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On July 22, 2024, police officers solved 37 crimes registered on the territory of Azerbaijan and 6 crimes related to previous periods, Trend reports, citing information disseminated by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan. It is noted that a total of 123 people who were wanted were detained (including 85 people as debtors). 20 […]

In Goychay, police officers carried out operations against persons suspected of growing narcotic plants, Report informs citing the Sheki regional press service group of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Thus, as part of the events, Aydin Zeynalov was detained. During an inspection of the garden plot at his place of residence, 24 hemp bushes and […]

This year, the Accounts Chamber revealed financial irregularities amounting to 91 million manats in Azerbaijan, APA reports citing the Accounts Chamber. These violations were identified during financial control in the first half of 2024.

In the first half of 2024, compensation for damage to property in the amount of more than 49.3 million manats was provided in criminal cases investigated by the prosecutor’s office, Report informs, Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev said this at an expanded meeting of the board of the Prosecutor General’s Office. He noted that according to […]

In connection with the upcoming parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan, 1,048 people have currently been nominated for deputies, APA reports, citing Chairman of the Central Election Commission Mazahir Panahov. The candidacies of 700 of those nominated were approved.

Yesterday in Azerbaijan, more than 55 thousand manats were stolen from the bank cards of the population, Report informs, citing an appeal from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan. The Ministry of Internal Affairs urges citizens to be vigilant and not to disclose their bank card details to strangers in order to avoid theft […]

A foreign citizen suspected of embezzling 35 thousand manats through fraud was detained in the Nasimi district of Baku, Report informs citing the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The suspect was identified and detained by officers of the 22nd police department of the Nasimi district police station. The fact is under investigation.

The police detained a suspect in the robbery of a payment terminal in one of the stores in the Yasamal district of Baku, oxu.az reports, citing information disseminated by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It is reported that an unknown man, wearing a black mask, broke into the store’s door at […]

A man put on the wanted list in Azerbaijan was detained in Russia, Report informs. The detainee is Emin Yusufov (born 1978), against whom the Azerbaijani courts chose a preventive measure in absentia in the form of arrest. He was charged under Articles 178 (fraud) and 320 (production of false documents) of the Criminal Code. […]

A special working group to combat cybercrime will be formed in Azerbaijan, which will include employees of the Main Directorate for Combating Cybercrime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and local banks, Report informs citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The corresponding decision was made at a working meeting organized jointly by the Main Directorate, […]