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Suspect in Robbery Attack Detained in Osh Region

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The Ministry of Internal Affairs reports the detention of a suspect in a robbery attack in the Osh region. According to the MIA press service, a citizen of Uzbekistan, born in 1991, reported to the police that unfamiliar individuals deceived him and brought him to the Arawan district.

Threatening him with violence, the perpetrators demanded money from the man and one of them inflicted knife wounds. After beatings and threats, the Uzbek citizen was forced to transfer $5,000 to them. The Osh Region Police Department has initiated a criminal case under the charge of "Robbery." One suspect has been detained, while the search for the other participants is ongoing.