KNB officers involved in January events case are at large

KNB officers involved in January events case are at large

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Two former employees of the National Security Committee, who are charged with abuse of power during the events of January, have been under the recognizance not to leave, from that time, Baigenews.kz reports with reference to the KNB press service.

On August 25, the National Security Committee said that he completed the investigation against the ex-head of the department Karim Masimov and his former subordinates.The previously not mentioned defendants were announced - D. Akipov and N. Bekmurat, who are charged with excess of official powers.

The National Security Committee in response to Baigenews.kz said that D. Akipov served as deputy head of the KNB department, and N. Bekmurat was the ex -deputy head of the KNB department.

However, both defendants are free.They have chosen a preventive measure in the form of a non -departure subscription.

The KNB also reported that the department did not register criminal cases against former Minister of Defense Yerlan Turgumbaev, ex-Prime Minister Askar Mamin and Timur Kulibaev.

It was reported that after the detention of Karim Masimov in January 2022, searches were carried out in his house, where 17.2 million dollars were seized in cash, as well as luxury items-elite hours, gold bullion, antiques, 11 expensive business class vehicles.Arrests on two elite apartments in Nur-Sultan, two apartments and a mansion in Almaty, as well as a land plot with an area of ​​one hectare on the shore of the lake in the Shchuchinsko-Borovsky resort zone were imposed.

[Source] (https://baigenews.kz/figuriruyuschie-v-dele-yanvarskih-sobytiyah-sotrudniki-knb-nahodyatsya-na-svobode\_138786/)