According to law enforcement agencies, the senior investigator of the Investigative Department at the City Department of Internal Affairs, as part of a pre-investigation check, demanded 10,000 US dollars from a citizen for not taking action and refusing to initiate criminal proceedings.
As a result of a joint operation by the State Security Service, the Department of the Prosecutor General's Office and the Main Directorate of Internal Security of the Interior Ministry, he was caught red-handed while receiving 5,000 dollars.
A criminal case has been opened against the detainee under paragraph "b" of part 2 of Article 210 of the Criminal Code. Detention was chosen as a preventive measure.
Investigative actions are ongoing.
Employees of the Department of the State Security Service for the Bukhara region, together with the Department for Combating Economic Crimes and territorial units of the National Guard, conducted an operational event, during which two residents of the region were detained.
On October 17, 2025, the 21st meeting of the Meeting of Heads of Security Agencies and Intelligence Services of the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States begins in the city of Samarkand.
On October 16, 2025, the 57th meeting of the Council of Heads of Security Agencies and Special Services of the Commonwealth of Independent States began in Samarkand. This year's event is organized by the State Security Service of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
According to law enforcement agencies, the senior investigator of the Investigative Department at the City Department of Internal Affairs, as part of a pre-investigation check, demanded 10,000 US dollars from a citizen for not taking action and refusing to initiate criminal proceedings.
As part of measures to protect the state border and combat the smuggling of commodities, Border guards of the State Security Service, together with the Office of the State Security Service for the Ferghana region, conducted an operational operation.
In order to combat illegal migration and prevent our citizens from getting into difficult situations abroad, the staff of the State Security Service of Uzbekistan conducted operational measures.
As a result of the operational measures carried out by the Border Troops and units of the State Security Service, the illegal trafficking of almost 80 kilograms of narcotic substances, which were attempted to be imported from neighboring countries, was suppressed.
Employees of the State Security Service and other law enforcement agencies suppressed the activities of a resident of the city of Kokand, who showed a tendency to participate in an international terrorist organization.
An employee of the Aviation Security Service of the I. Karimov International Airport was detained in Tashkent, who offered a citizen employment as a security unit supervisor for a fee of 500 US dollars, citing his connections among the airport's management.
