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The State Security Service of Azerbaijan has detained a man on charges of spying to another country, haqqin.az reports. The Security Service found Azerbaijani citizen Ahadov Inqilab Khalil guilty of spying to a foreign special service and carrying out the tasks assigned to him after coming into secret contact with that agency in 2011, and […]

A preventive measure in the form of 30-day administrative arrest has been chosen against two sportsmen who were detained on suspicion of beating a security guard of a filling station in Baku, APA reports. The accused filed an appeal against the court decision. On January 28, 2016 the appeal was dismissed by court. According to […]

Two men have been detained on suspicion of beating a security guard of a filling station in Baku, Interior Ministry spokesman Ehsan Zahidov told APA. According to the spokesman, at about 4:00pm Jan.25, 2016 a brawl erupted between two customers of a filling station in Baku’s Tbilisi avenue and a security guard of the station. Then the two men […]

As many as 348 crimes were solved, 11,713 traffic accidents were registered and 111 wanted vehicles were arrested in Azerbaijan last year thanks to video surveillance services “Safe City”, Interior Minister, Colonel General Ramil Usubov said on Jan.26, 2016. He made the remarks at the meeting dedicated to outcomes of the fight against crime and […]

In course of operational activities conducted by Goygol District Police Department officers, 30-year-old Nadir Jafarov, a resident of Saatli region, was detained as a suspected person. During the inspection of his car it was found and seized 1.1 kg dried marijuana hidded in the car’s trunk. At the preliminary testimonies Jafarov said that he had […]

Baku’s Narimanov District Court on Monday, 25 Jan. 2016  rejected the appeal filed by deputy head of oppositional Azerbaijan Popular Front Party Fuad Gahramanli on commuting his pre-trial detention to house arrest, Gahramanli’s lawyer Nemat Karimli told APA. Fuad Gahramanli was jailed for three months on Dec.8, 2015. He is charged under the Article 281.1 (public […]

Police detained one of those suspected of stealing a safe containing 500,000 manats from Odlar Yurdu University in Baku Jan.9, 2016. Subhan Alakbarov, 25, is a member of a gang of four persons who are suspected of stealing a large amount of money from the university, Baku’s Narimanov district police department told APA. The police said […]

Officers of the Main Department for Combating Organized Crime of the MIA of Azerbaijan were detained Mahir Rzayev and Shamo Jafarov, who using the threats extorted a large sum of money from resident of Baku, reports haqqin.az. They were detained by the Main Department for Combating Organized Crime in the park of Narimanov district of […]

Azerbaijani customs officers were prevented smuggling  a large consignment of cigarettes into the country, APA reports. Officers of the Department for Combating Customs offenses of the Ganja Administration of Customs on was stopped at the 13th km of highway Ganja-Shamkir a bus Mercedes-Benz brand with the state no. 99 -HZ-620, driven by a resident of […]

Azerbaijan’s border guards prevented the smuggling of a large amount of drugs to the country, the State Border Service told APA. As a result of measures taken in the service area of a frontier post located in Azerbaijan’s Fuzuli district, two district residents suspected of drug smuggling to the country were detained. 2 kg of hashish, 1 kg 140 grams of […]