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  On 14 June 2017 the Garadag District Court examined the presentation of R. Mammadov, a chief of no. 13 correctional institution, to change a  measure of restraint to M. Samedov, a chief of Islamic party of Azerbaijan, due to conducting the radical religious talks, APA reports. The Court satisfied the presentation. According to court […]

The Baku Court for Grave Crimes chaired by judge M. Bayramov has completed the court investigation in the case of Eldar Babayev, accused of murder, reports haqqin.az. Court announced a verdict, according to which the killer was sentenced to 19 years in prison. It should be noted that the crime took place on January 21 […]

More than 7 kg of marihuana was found and seized to resident of Baku, APA reports. In result of measures conducted by employees of the Khazar District Police Department 7.1 kg marihuana was found and seized to S. Musayev, a resident of Baku.

  Azerbaijan’s border guards detained 32 trespassers in May 2017, the State Border Service told APA. Of them, 13 are citizens of Azerbaijan, 7 of Uzbekistan, 6 of Bangladesh, 2 of Russia, and one citizen of each of Iran, Moldova, Pakistan and Algeria. Some 1,253 people were detained in 949 cases of violation of the state border during the reporting period […]

  Azerbaijani MP Elman Nasirov’s statement alleging that Afgan Mukhtarli was detained in a joint operation of Azerbaijani and Georgian special services in Tbilisi, and then handed over to Azerbaijan does not reflect reality. APA reports that it was said in a statement of the Azerbaijani Prosecutor General’s Office on 13.06.2017. The statement said that […]

“486 human traffickers brought to justice in 12 years – department chief. The fight against human trafficking has always been a sensitive issue for Azerbaijan”, said Chief of the Main Department on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings at the Ministry of Internal Affairs Heydar Heydarov, APA reports. He said that in 2005, Azerbaijan passed a law on the fight against human […]

The Ministry of Internal Affairs spread information about a false report “about a bomb planted” in the Metro Park shopping center, haqqin.az reports. So, on June 11, 2017 at 11:42 am an unknown person, having called from a mobile phone in the Center of calls of the Ministry of Internal Affairs 102, informed on the […]

Baku raided a pawnshop, stolen 10,000 manat, APA reports with reference to press-service of the MIA. So, in a result of operational search measures carried out by officers of the Main Criminal Investigation Department and the police department no. 24 of the Nizami District Police Department, resident of Baku Turan Akberov, suspected of committing a robbery attack […]

  On 8 June 2017 the Baku Court of Appeal began court hearing on the appeal of Taleh Bagirov, Fuad Gahramanly and others. APA reports that at the trial, chaired by Judge A. Bayramov, a lawyer of T. Bagirova Y. Imanov said that they have no familiarized with the protocols of the trial. In this regard, they asked […]

The investigation of 73 corruption-related cases has been completed in Azerbaijan since early 2017, the head of the country’s Anti-Corruption Department under the Prosecutor General, Kamran Aliyev, told reporters on Tuesday, 06.06.2017, APA reported. He said 112 criminal cases are currently being considered, stressing that Azerbaijan is in a constant fight against corruption.