Fraud: In Semipalatinsk, a Russian citizen turned his rented apartment into a communications center

A citizen of a neighboring country came to the city specifically to engage in telephone fraud. He called residents, introduced himself as a bank or police officer, and asked them to sit down. During the search of the rental apartment, 281 SIM cards, two mobile phones and special equipment were confiscated. Currently, the suspect is in prison and pretrial investigation is underway. It is also being determined how much money he stole through the phone.

Daulet Akylbekov, head of the criminal department of the Abai regional police department:

— A preliminary investigation into the creation, use, and distribution of programs for changing user equipment identification codes and the illegal change of mobile communication user equipment identification codes has begun.yIdentify those affected by directors’ actionsCrying.