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The trial of Namig Mirzoyev, the former head of the Defense Ministry’s financial service, initiated by the State Security Service (SSS), has concluded, Oxu.Az reports. The Baku Military Court sentenced Mirzoyev to 11 years and 6 months in a maximum-security penal colony. The verdict also includes details regarding the damage caused to the Defense Ministry […]

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This year, prosecutors have seized assets belonging to defendants in criminal cases with a total value of over 44 million manat, Report informs, citing an article by Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev in the Azerbaijan newspaper. The Prosecutor General emphasized that these seizures concern defendants in criminal cases whose investigations have been fully completed. Over the […]

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Last year, operatives from the Prosecutor General’s Office caught 11 individuals red-handed committing corruption crimes, Report informs, citing an article by Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev in the Azerbaijan newspaper. According to the report, the General Directorate for Combating Corruption conducted 16 special operations aimed at identifying and stopping corruption schemes. As a result of these […]

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Posted September 30, 2025 By adminraf

The Investigative Department of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Azerbaijan has completed a preliminary investigation into the discovery and seizure of narcotics smuggled into the country through the Caspian Sea during operational search operations conducted by officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the State Border Service in February of this year, Oxu.Az reports, […]

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Drug smuggling from Iran to Azerbaijan prevented

Posted September 29, 2025 By adminraf

The smuggling of over 8 kg of narcotics from Iran to Azerbaijan has been prevented, Oxu.Az reports, citing the press center of the State Border Service (SBS). It was reported that two unknown individuals were spotted in a vehicle heading toward the border in the service area of ​​the Lankaran border detachment. The border outpost […]

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As a result of operations carried out by Tovuz Customs Department officers, a large consignment of medications was discovered that was being smuggled across the customs border without declaration, Oxu.Az reports, citing the State Customs Committee. According to information, suspicious shapes were detected during an inspection of a cargo vehicle transporting food products from the […]

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The Binagadi District Court ruled on a private prosecution against the former director of the Irevan State Azerbaijani Drama Theater, actor Iftikhar Piriyev. According to Oxu.Az, the court heard a complaint filed by Vafa Novruzova, an employee of the Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan. The court found Piriyev guilty of the offense alleged in the […]

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As part of measures taken by officers of the Main Customs Administration for Air Transport of the State Customs Committee (SCC), a particularly large quantity of narcotic drugs was seized from illegal circulation, Oxu.Az reports, citing the SCC. At the customs post at Ganja International Airport, methadone with a net weight of 355 grams, concealed […]

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Nightclub robbery suspects detained

Posted September 26, 2025 By adminraf

Two men suspected of robbing patrons of a nightclub have been detained in the Sabail district of Baku, Report informs, citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The group threatened two patrons with a stabbing object and stole 800 manat from them. As a result of operational measures, 37-year-old Emil Hasanov, a previously convicted felon, and […]

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