On November 20, a criminal group that was planning to organize a mass riot was arrested. This was reported by the press service of the National Security Committee, "Adyrna" national portal wrote.
According to the agency, 7 people were detained as a result of the special operation.
"Investigation was started under Article 179, Part 2 and Article 272, Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Physical evidence was confiscated at the place of residence of the detainees. With the sanction of the prosecutor's office, they were accused of organizing mass riots, using weapons and weapons in the administrative buildings of state and law enforcement agencies, life support facilities. prepared to attack by using incendiary mixtures was documented. The role of each member of the group was clearly defined, and criminal plans were discussed during regular meetings, keeping secret measures," the official statement said.
The members of the group made equipment called "bottle throwers" and planned to physically destroy law enforcement officials by throwing "Molotov cocktails" with them.
Organized hiding places and kept tools for committing crimes - Kalashnikov assault rifle, rifle "Merkel" with a grooved barrel, two sawed-off rifles with a smooth barrel, ammunition, liquid bottles for "Molotov cocktails", "bottle throwers", gasoline canisters, walkie-talkies. The suspects were detained in accordance with Article 128 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan and placed in a temporary detention center.
Other information is not subject to publication in accordance with Article 201 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
