Kyrgyzstan: Investigator Arrested for Allegedly Demanding $1,200 Bribe

An investigator with Kyrgyzstan's State Penitentiary Service has been arrested in Bishkek on suspicion of extorting a bribe of 100,000 soms. The suspect was allegedly demanding the money for a favorable decision on a case. He was apprehended while receiving 60,000 soms and is currently held in pre-trial detention.

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