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18 kg of drugs seized in Lankaran, three detained

Posted June 17, 2025 By adminraf

Police officers seized a large batch of drugs in Lankaran — about 18 kg of marijuana containing psychotropic substances. As reported by Oxu.Az, citing the Lankaran regional group of the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. During the operational activities, 65-year-old resident of Shamakhi Azizag Salimli, as well as previously convicted residents of […]

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Over 60 kg of drugs were found in Azerbaijan over the weekend. This was informed to Report by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. On June 14 and 15, police officers seized over 60.2 kg of drugs, 326 psychotropic tablets and 606 hemp bushes grown by cultivation, and also found and destroyed 4,263 bushes of wild […]

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The Nasimi District Police Department detained suspects in the sale of ecstasy tablets — previously convicted Murtaza Hasanov, Baba Jafarov and Gazanfar Ibrahimov. This was informed to Report by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the information, about 6 kg of heroin, marijuana, methamphetamine were seized from Hasanov and Jafarov, 266 tablets of the […]

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50 people suspected of committing various crimes were detained yesterday, Report informs citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the information, on June 13, police officers solved 41 crimes on the spot, as well as 9 previously committed crimes. A total of 75 people wanted by the police were detained, including 59 people wanted […]

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The Goygol District Court has completed the investigation into the criminal case of Zamig Babayev (name and surname conditional), accused of abuse of office and official forgery. As reported by Oxu.Az, the verdict was announced at a hearing chaired by Judge Rashad Mustafayev. The court sentenced the accused to 2 years and 3 months of […]

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Punishment for theft to be toughened in Azerbaijan

Posted June 13, 2025 By adminraf

The punishment for theft, that is, the secret theft of someone else’s property, will be toughened. The term of imprisonment for this act will be increased from two to three years. As APA reports, this is reflected in the proposed amendment to the Criminal Code, which was discussed at today’s meeting of the Milli Majlis. […]

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An Azerbaijani citizen, Ramil Ramiz oglu Mamedov, who was on the international wanted list, has been extradited from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Report informs citing the Ministry of Justice. Mamedov was wanted on charges of robbery committed by prior agreement with a number of persons (Article 181.3.2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan) […]

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The trial of the former head of the transit department of the State Customs Committee (SCC) Anar Aslanov, accused of accepting a bribe, has ended in the Sumgait Court for Grave Crimes, Oxu.Az reports. The verdict was read out at the hearing chaired by Judge Nahid Mirzoyev. The court sentenced A. Aslanov to 8 years […]

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A trial has begun in the Baku Court of Grave Crimes on the criminal case against Novruz Askerov, who committed fraud for a large sum under the guise of selling state license plates for cars. As reported by Oxu.Az, at the trial chaired by Judge Azer Taghiyev, after the announcement of the completion of the […]

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A violation of the state border from Iran to Azerbaijan was prevented in the territory of responsibility of the Goytepe border detachment of the Border Troops Command of the State Border Service (SBS). As reported by Oxu.Az, this was reported by the SBS. According to the information, as a result of the border search and […]

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