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During the period 2003-2023 Azerbaijani law enforcement agencies have neutralized about 25 thousand criminal groups and gangs, Report informs citing the Minister of Internal Affairs, Colonel General Vilayat Eyvazov, who spoke at the ceremony dedicated to “Police Day”. According to him, during the reporting period, police officers seized more than 35 thousand units of illegally […]

In June, facts of illegal felling of 198 trees were revealed in the Nasimi district of Baku, Report informs citing the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office. The investigation was carried out on the basis of appeals from citizens and materials received from the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, as well as information […]

As a result of a joint special operation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the State Border Service (SBS) of Azerbaijan, 180 kg of narcotic substances were not allowed into circulation, Report informs, citing the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to information, during an event held by the police and […]

In connection with the extraordinary elections to the Milli Mejlis, citizens with passive suffrage can start nominating candidates for single-mandate constituencies on their own initiative, voter initiative groups, political parties, and blocs of political parties, APA reports. According to articles 8.1, 146.1 and 146.4 of the Election Code, after the official publication of the Decree of the […]

As a result of operational search and investigative measures carried out jointly by the Prosecutor General’s Office and the State Border Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the smuggling of a large shipment of drugs from the Islamic Republic of Iran through the Caspian Sea to the Republic of Azerbaijan was stopped, oxu.az reports with […]

In Azerbaijan, after a long search, a person accused of large-scale fraud was arrested, oxu.az reports. Agil Zeynalov, together with an accomplice, deceived his cousin Elchin Zeynalov in the amount of 111.00 manats. The scammers promised the victim the position of first deputy head of the Executive Power of the Agjabedi region, Rafil Huseynov. Elchin […]

A suspect in the cultivation of narcotic plants was detained in Samukh, Report informs citing the Ganja regional press service group of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to information, as part of the activities carried out by employees of the Samukh district police department, Rustam Gurbanov, suspected of growing narcotic plants, was detained. During […]

A drug courier detained in Ganja was found to have more than 20 kilograms of heroin, Report informs citing the regional press service group of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to information, employees of the anti-drug department of the Ganja city police department detained a suspect in drug courier activities, previously convicted Rafael Zeynalov. […]

Over the past 25 days, the Main Directorate for Combating Drugs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan has seized 165 kg of narcotic drugs from circulation, the cost of which on the “black market” is 3 million manats, Report informs citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Thus, during the operations, marijuana, heroin, methamphetamine, […]