Thus, Azamkhon Tojihojayev was accused of obtaining money by deception and abuse of trust, causing damages totaling $27,000.

Tolib Siddikov, under the pretext of promoting employment, seized the funds of 19 citizens from May to June 2018, in the Kushrabad district of Samarkand region. Total damage is estimated at $500 to $1,000.

Also, the Prosecutor-General’s Office of Russia has extradited Bakhtiyor Mashrapov to the Fergana City Criminal Court for the execution of his sentence. Mashrapov, a dangerous recidivist, was found guilty of seizing funds totaling $1,450 by deception and abuse of trust of residents between May 5 and June 24, 2018.

By the verdict of the Fergana City Criminal Court, Mashrapov was convicted under Article 168 of the Criminal Code, sentenced to almost 3 years of liberty restriction and a fine of 25,836,000 soums. As the perpetrator evaded serving his sentence, the court changed his sentence to imprisonment for the same period. Then, he was reported missing.

“These citizens were detained at various times in the territory of Russia and the Prosecutor-General’s Office of Uzbekistan sent extradition requests. By the decision of the Russian prosecuting authority, the Federal Penal Correction Service was instructed to transfer those individuals back to their home country. They were brought to Uzbekistan under the escort of a special convoy,” the report concludes.