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According to APA, on 25 January 2017 the Baku Court on Grave Crimes completed the hearings of the criminal case concerning Taleh Baghirov, Fuad Gahramanli and others arrested alongside them. According to the court judgment, Taleh Baghirov was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Other defendants – Abbas Huseyn was sentenced to 20 years and Fuad Gahramanli […]

According to APA, Azerbaijani border guards have prevented smuggling of a large amount of drugs to the country. As a result of an operation held upon the information received at about 05:10am on January 23, Aghdam district resident Valiyev Tapdig and Lachin district resident Nabiyev Salan were detained over an attempt to flee the scene by car taking a […]

An armed incident took place in Sabunchu settlement of Baku on Jan. 24 night, local police told APA. Baku resident Seymur Shahaliyev (1990) fired shots from a pistol at Renault car driven by Eldaniz Eyvazov (1983). The car’s windows were broken. One of the bullets scraped Eyvazov’s head. After receiving emergency medical care, Eyvazov was discharged […]

Baku police have detained three people (local residents Aslan Mikayilov, Royal Karimli and Absheron district resident Sadiq Heybatov) on suspicion of having stolen a safe containing 40,000 dollars and 30,000 euros from an apartment in the city’s Narimanov district on January 15, the Interior Ministry’s press service told APA. A criminal case has been initiated over […]

Over the past year, Azerbaijan’s Interior Ministry and the Baku City Prosecutor’s Office have recorded 11,940 crimes, of which 83.2% were less grave and unlikely to pose huge public threat and 16.8% grave and especially grave, Mirqafar Seyidov, chief of the Baku City Main Police Office, said on Thursday, APA reported. Compared to 2015, deliberate murders decreased […]

Baku Court of Appeal has examined a complaint of ex-minister of health Ali Insanov in judgement of the Garadag District Court concerning the term of his arrest. According to haqqin.az, this was said by Ali Insanov’s lawyer Togrul Babayev. Judge of Ilgar Murguzov has not satisfied the complaint and left in force of the first […]

Prosecutor General’s Office has instituted criminal cases in respect of the six branches of the International bank of Azerbaijan. On 16 January 2016 the press-service of the International bank of Azerbaijan commented the situation around some branches of the bank in respect of which were initiated the criminal cases, haqqin.az reported. They are the bank […]

On 16 January 2016 in Baku Court on Grave Crimes has completed trial on criminal case arrested of Elgiz Gakhraman, a participant of NIDA Civil Movement. In court process chaired by Judge A. Majidov, E. Gakhraman told his last speech and confirmed his innocence. Further court adopted a judgement, according which E. Gakhraman was sentenced to […]

The Main Anti-Corruption Department under the Azerbaijani Prosecutor General held a press conference on Monday with participation of the media and NGO representatives in connection with anti-corruption measures taken in 2016. Addressing the meeting, the department head, Kamran Aliyev, noted taht 9,360 appeals of citizens were considered in 2016. He said 251 materials of criminal […]

On 13 January 2016, in the administrative building of the Nasimi District Court has been continued the trial over the case of the former commander of the naval forces of the Ministry of Defence, Vice Admiral Shahin Sultanov, reports haqqın.az. At the meeting, chaired by a judge of the Baku military court Habib Hasanov mad […]