Police in Naryn have detained a man suspected of using counterfeit banknotes. The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the region reported.
According to the department, on August 11 at around 11.55 a.m., an unidentified man aged 25–30 entered a shop in the city holding an infant. He purchased goods for 175 soms, paying with a counterfeit 1,000 soms banknote, and received 825 soms in change.
During the arrest, police found an Epson printer and 28 counterfeit 1,000 som banknotes in the suspect’s car. The vehicle was impounded.
A criminal case has been opened, and the man has been placed in the detention facility of the Internal Affairs Department of At-Bashy district.