A criminal case has been opened against a former inspector who collected money for water from 25 people
It was revealed that a former inspector of the "Buxoro suv taʼminoti" (Bukhara Water Supply) JSC department took $100 and 17.8 million soums from 25 citizens, which was intended for water consumption, and spent it on his own needs instead of using it to pay off their debts. A criminal case has been initiated regarding the situation under the article of fraud.
Criminal case initiated against former inspector who took money for water from 25 people
A pre-investigation inquiry was conducted by the Kogon district branch of the Department under the General Prosecutor's Office.
During the inquiry, it was revealed that Sh.S., a former inspector of the branch of "Buxoro suv taʼminoti" JSC, received 100 USD and 17.8 million soums from 25 citizens, allegedly as payment for water consumption.
According to the Department, the former inspector did not direct these funds to cover the citizens' debts arising from water consumption. It is reported that he acquired the money through fraud and spent it on his personal needs.
Regarding this situation, a criminal case has been initiated under Article 168 of the Criminal Code — fraud.
Currently, investigative actions are ongoing within the framework of the criminal case.