Law enforcement agencies in the city of Namangan have reportedly detained the head of a limited liability company who allegedly promised local citizens lucrative employment abroad. According to official reports from the State Security Service, the suspect targeted individuals seeking seasonal work opportunities in Europe.
Investigations revealed that the company director allegedly demanded a total of $10,400 to arrange seasonal jobs in Poland for a resident of the Turakurgan district and three of his acquaintances. Such fraudulent schemes targeting hopeful migrants seeking overseas employment continue to pose regulatory and social challenges in the region. *
The suspect was reportedly caught red-handed while receiving an initial payment of $4,400 of the requested amount. Authorities have initiated preliminary investigative actions to examine the full scope of the incident and determine whether other individuals were affected by similar fraudulent practices.
Source: www.gazeta.uz