Officers from the Regional Department for Combating Organized Crime in the Sughd Region have established that citizen Rafael Rakhimov, born in 1986 and temporarily residing in the city of Khujand, has committed several fraudulent acts, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan.
According to the agency, the man gained the trust of residents of the Devashtich district, Tuychiev Sh. O. and Utbosarov Sh. K., by posing as an employee of the Russian Embassy. Under the pretext of obtaining Russian passports, he received 630,000 Russian rubles from them.
Furthermore, as noted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Rafael Rakhimov posed as an employee of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation to Mutavaliyon Sh.A., a resident of the Bobojon Gafurov district. Under the pretext of releasing his son from a correctional facility in the Russian Federation, he received $70,784 from the victim.
According to the agency, as a result of these actions, the victim suffered particularly significant material damage.
Currently, the investigation into this incident is ongoing.


































