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The investigation into the criminal case initiated by the Anti-Corruption Main Directorate under the Prosecutor General’s Office against Nasir Nasirli, Chairman of the Fatmay Municipality in the Absheron District, based on materials received from the Ministry of Justice of Azerbaijan, has been completed, Oxu.Az reports, citing the Prosecutor General’s Office. During the investigation, reasonable suspicions […]

The trial of Zaur Mustafayev, accused of fraud, has concluded in Baku. He promised to find jobs as teachers at various schools. As Oxu.Az reports, the Baku Court of Grave Crimes, presided over by Judge Azer Taghiyev, sentenced Mustafayev to seven years and six months in prison. The state prosecutor had previously requested a nine-year […]

72 kg of drugs were discovered and seized in the Nasimi district of Baku, Report informs, citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the information, suspected drug couriers Saleh Soltanov, 31, were found in possession of 14 kg 240 g of opium and marijuana; Eldaniz Bagirov, 46, was found in possession of 17 kg […]

A suspect in the theft of 30,000 manat worth of property from the house where he worked has been detained in the Khazar district, Report informs, citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the ministry, an unknown individual stole gold jewelry, household appliances, and clothing worth a total of 30,000 manat from a house […]

The trial of Namig Nabiyev, a criminal case brought by the State Security Service (SSS) of Azerbaijan on charges of financing terrorism, has concluded, Oxu.Az reports. The verdict was read at a hearing at the Baku Grave Crimes Court, chaired by Judge Nigar Imanova. The court sentenced Namig Nabiyev to 10 years and 6 months […]

A cassation appeal has been filed against the decision against Elmar Gasimov, the former director of the Nizami branch of the State Insurance Agency. As Oxu.Az reports, the cassation appeal is being heard in a trial presided over by Supreme Court Judge Ilkin Radzhabov. According to the indictment, Elmar Gasimov, through abuse of office, caused […]

As a result of measures taken by officers of the Astara Customs Department, an especially large quantity of the narcotic was discovered and seized from illegal circulation, Oxu.Az reports, citing the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan. At the Astara customs post, a vehicle carrying mixed dried fruits was thoroughly inspected using a stationary X-ray machine […]

Two individuals have been arrested in Baku on suspicion of committing 317,000 Manat fraud under the guise of selling jewelry. According to Report, police received information that a large sum of money had been fraudulently stolen from a victim. As a result of operational activities, officers from the Water Transport Police Department detained 36-year-old Rufat Gasimzade […]

The Main Directorate for Combating Drugs seized 43 kg of narcotics from illegal circulation as a result of an operation. As reported by Report, citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the department’s officers disrupted the activities of a group of individuals involved in smuggling drugs into the country. During the operational activities conducted in the […]

The Azerbaijani State Service for Mobilization and Conscription has sent materials collected on 16 cases involving 34 employees to the Prosecutor General’s Office for a procedural decision, Report informs, citing the State Service’s statistics for the first quarter of 2026. It is reported that in the first quarter of 2026, disciplinary actions and organizational and […]