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A suspect in an armed robbery in the Shamkir district has been detained. According to oxu.az, on the evening of September 25, the Shamkir District Police Department received a report that an unknown masked individual had illegally entered the home of a resident of the village of Kur. The intruder injured the homeowner with a […]

Police officers seized 4 tons, 663 kilograms, of narcotics from illegal circulation between January and September of this year. According to Report, this was announced at a meeting of the Ministry of Internal Affairs board dedicated to the results of the first nine months of this year and upcoming tasks. This is an increase of […]

From January to September of this year, 152 criminal groups involving 408 individuals who committed serious and especially serious crimes were dismantled in Azerbaijan, Report informs, citing information from a meeting of the Board of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the information, 284 crimes that remained unsolved from previous years were solved. 85.1% […]

From January to September of this year, 6 tons, 696 kg, and 035.353 grams of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances were seized from illegal circulation. Their total value is estimated at 170 million 290 thousand manat. This was stated in report of the State Commission for Combating Drug Abuse and Illegal Drug Trafficking, as informed […]

In Azerbaijan, officials of several non-governmental organizations (NGOs) who illegally produced and awarded orders and medals to numerous individuals have been prosecuted, APA reports, citing the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office. The Anti-Corruption Department under the Prosecutor General’s Office has opened a criminal case and is conducting a preliminary investigation into the illegal […]

A preliminary hearing was held at the Baku Military Court in the criminal case opened by the State Security Service (SSS) against Ilkin Ganbarov, Vusal Agayev, Tural Aliyev, and Mammad Sharifov, accused of treason through espionage. As reported by APA, the personal information of the accused was clarified at the hearing, chaired by Judge Bilal […]

Former diplomat Ramiz Veliyev, detained by the State Security Service (SSS), has been sentenced, oxu.az reports. By the decision of the Narimanov District Court, he was sentenced to five years in prison. As an additional penalty, he was disqualified from holding certain positions for two years. Former diplomat Ramiz Veliyev, who worked as an adviser […]

Officers from the Main Directorate for Combating Illegal Drug Trafficking of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan prevented the sale of a large amount of drugs in Baku and the Absheron region, Report informs. During the operation in Absheron, 39-year-old Nurlan Allahverdiyev, previously convicted of drug-related crimes, was detained. 47 kg of marijuana laced […]

A Russian citizen wanted by Interpol has been extradited to Azerbaijan, Report informs, citing the Ministry of Justice. Sergey Sergeev is accused of creating an organized group and illegally transferring large sums of money (cryptocurrency) from foreign countries to Azerbaijan and back. He is also accused of laundering criminally obtained property as part of an […]

Officers from the Ujar District Police Department have detained Zahir Rahimov, Ilgar Safarov, Bayram Takhmazov, Jovlan Kerimov, and a woman, a member of their group, suspected of burglarizing two homes in the district, Oxu.Az reports, citing the Shirvan Regional Office of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Internal Affairs. The perpetrators stole 13,000 manat and jewelry from […]