A 63-year-old man is suspected of raping a 10-year-old girl in Nookat. The press service of the Department of Internal Affairs of Osh region confirmed the information to 24-kg.com news agency.
A criminal case was opened under Article 154 «Rape» of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. The man was placed in a temporary detention facility.
Witnesses have been questioned, and examination of the victim has been scheduled. The investigation is ongoing.
It is known that the detained man is the child’s step-grandfather.