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Two unidentified men have been apprehended in Taraz after attempting to forcibly abduct a 13-year-old girl. The incident occurred on February 16th near a public transport stop, with the entire event captured on street surveillance cameras.

The disturbing footage, initially shared on the Instagram page 'taraz_life', shows the men attempting to push the young girl into a car. According to social media users and later confirmed by the girl's father, an intervention by a bystander at the bus stop prevented the abduction.

Investigation Underway

The girl's father obtained the surveillance footage and contacted his daughter to ascertain the details of the frightening encounter. She reported that one of the assailants was wearing a white hat.

Police Response and Arrests

The Taraz city police department confirmed that the suspects were swiftly apprehended. A pre-trial investigation has been launched into the incident. Police officers were dispatched to the scene immediately after receiving the report.

The suspects have been detained and placed in a temporary detention facility. Authorities are currently conducting a thorough investigation to determine all the circumstances surrounding the attempted abduction. Police emphasized that any actions threatening the safety of children will be under strict scrutiny and will be dealt with severely under current legislation.

This incident highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to ensure child safety and prosecute those who pose a threat.