According to a report from the department under the Prosecutor General's Office, employees from the department in Jizzakh, in collaboration with law enforcement agencies, conducted an operational event. During this operation, it was determined that I.N. and M.M. had agreed to sell citizen S.G. counterfeit $51,000 and fake banknotes amounting to 100 million soms for 93 million soms.
The perpetrators were apprehended with physical evidence at the moment of transferring 39.2 million soms to their bank card.
A criminal case has been initiated under Articles 25 and 176 of the Criminal Code ("Manufacturing, storing, and distributing counterfeit money, excise stamps, or securities"). Investigative actions are underway.
As a reminder, in November of last year, individuals were detained in Tashkent while attempting to sell counterfeit dollars. Jizzakh, counterfeit currency, department