Criminal case on embezzlement of property

The Anti-Corruption Department under the Prosecutor General’s Office has investigated a material from the Ministry of National Security about the illegal actions of a pawnshop employee, the Prosecutor General’s Office told APA.

According to information, the Prosecutor General’s Office has launched a criminal case under the Criminal Code’s article 178.3.2 (swindle, in large size) and 308.1 (abuse of official powers) because there are suspicions that several officials of Atrabank OSC’s Baku branch, abusing their official powers with the purpose of withdrawing credit or cash from the bank, have embezzled people’s property worth AZN 350,000 by pledging fake gold products to the bank at different times beginning in 2011 through Yasaman Abdullayeva who works at a pawnshop in the Sabail area.

Investigation is underway. 

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