In the course of an operative event carried out by employees of the Jizzakh Regional SSS Department and the territorial criminal investigation department, a resident of Sharaf-Rashidov district (born in 1990) was detained.

It turned out that the detainee, having gained the trust of a citizen (born in 1998), promised to help him with sending and employment in the USA for $35,000. He was caught red-handed while receiving $20,000 of the required amount.

Also in the Jizzakh region, employees of the SSS and the DIA prevented an attempt at human trafficking. In particular, a resident of the Zaamin district (born in 1996) was detained at the “Manas 14” traffic patrol post.

It turned out that the man planned to take the 25-year-old girl to Turkey for prostitution.

During an inspection, air tickets en route “Tashkent – Istanbul” and PCR test certificates were found among his belongings.

On these facts, criminal cases were initiated under the relevant Articles of the Criminal Code. Currently, investigative actions are underway.