A video is circulating in Almaty showing an unidentified man carrying another man with a bag over his head out of an apartment building. The city's Police Department responded to the incident and said an investigation has been launched, according to infohub.kz.
The footage was published on the Telegram channel Qumash. According to the channel, the scene takes place in Almaty. "The recordings show two young men entering the building and discussing something. Later, one of them carries out a man with a bag over his head on his shoulder," the post under the video says.
The Almaty Police Department told a correspondent that the police division at the Bostandyk district police department is conducting an investigation into the matter.
"Three suspects have been detained and arrested. A investigative and operational group has been set up for a thorough and objective investigation. A range of investigative actions and operational search measures is being carried out to establish all the circumstances of the incident, as well as to identify and establish other persons who may be involved in this case," the department said.
The investigation is under the supervision of the Police Department's leadership, it was noted.