In Bukhara, a fraudster infiltrated a businessman’s trust and stole hundreds of millions of soums
The man transferred a large sum of money to himself for the purchase of fuel and lubricants, but did not fulfill his obligations.
In the Bukhara region, law enforcement officers detained a man who gained the trust of a businessman and stole a large sum of money from him, the press service of the Department for Combating Economic Crimes reports.
According to the information, the man took advantage of the entrepreneur’s trust and transferred 995.7 million soums from the enterprise’s account to his plastic card. The money was intended for the purchase of fuel and lubricants, however, the suspect, after receiving the sum, did not fulfill his obligations.
As a result, law enforcement officers identified the offender and initiated criminal proceedings against him under Article 168 (Fraud). Additionally, law enforcement officers found that the man had previously been convicted under a similar article. Currently, law enforcement officers are conducting investigative actions.
Earlier, it was reported that in Karakalpakstan, three employees of an oil depot attempted to steal 220 liters of diesel fuel. Law enforcement officers detained the men who were intoxicated and took appropriate measures against them.
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