Serial Thief Targeting Astana Businesses and Kindergarten Apprehended

Astana Police Apprehend Serial Thief Targeting Businesses and Kindergarten A 30-year-old man has been arrested in Astana, Kazakhstan, for a series of burglaries at local businesses and a kindergarten. Police confirmed the arrest, stating that the suspect, a local resident, is believed to be responsible for at least three similar incidents. Security footage shows the suspect breaking into a grocery store late at night. He smashed a window with a brick and stole approximately 150,000 tenge from the cash register. In a separate incident, he also broke into a kindergarten. The alarm triggered by this intrusion alerted police, leading to his quick arrest. "He is suspected of involvement in similar thefts at two other stores," a police spokesperson stated. The suspect is currently being held in pre-trial detention while the investigation continues. The successful apprehension of the suspect provides a sense of security to the community.