“Almaty police are investigating ten cases related to the creation of an organized crime group, one of which is the creation and management of a transnational criminal organization,” reads the report.
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 22 people associated with the criminal world were eliminated in 2024. 99 firearms were also seized: 18 pistols, six machine guns, 26 rifles, seven rifles, six sawed-off shotguns, 35 traumatic weapons, 15 grenades and more than 1,456 rounds of ammunition.
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