Tengrinews.kz - Police in the Almaty region have disrupted the activities of a criminal group allegedly involved in child trafficking.
According to the press service of the Police Department of Almaty, officers from the Organized Crime Control Bureau have stopped the activities of a criminal group whose members are suspected of trafficking minors.
"On August 25, information was received that a criminal group was operating on the social network Surak.baribar, suspected of illegal activities under the guise of legal adoption of minors and newborn children. On August 28, regional Organized Crime Control officers identified a 38-year-old suspect, a native of the Kyzylorda region," said the Head of the Police Department of Almaty, Baurzhan Alenov.
A criminal case was opened by the police on the fact of child trafficking. The suspect has been taken into custody.
There was also a case of a human trafficker detained in Kazakhstan.
