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The Gusar District Court has completed the investigation into the criminal case of G.G., accused of embezzlement of funds, Oxu.Az reports. The verdict was announced at a hearing chaired by Judge Ali Jalilov. The court sentenced the accused to one year of restriction of freedom (electronic bracelet). According to the indictment, G.G. worked as a […]

11 kg of drugs and psychotropic substances have been seized from illegal circulation in the Jalilabad district, Report informs citing the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Thus, police officers detained Ramid Ibadov (39 years old) and Elnur Bashirov (33 years old), who were found to have a total of 11 kg of […]

The State Security Service (SSS) of Azerbaijan reported the detention and delivery to the country of individuals involved in the activities of a terrorist group. As reported by Oxu.Az with reference to the press service of the SSS, comprehensive investigative and operational measures are ongoing on criminal cases initiated in connection with the formation of […]

Failure to renounce an inheritance will be conditionally considered acceptance of the inheritance. As reported by Oxu.Az, this is reflected in the proposed draft amendments to the Civil Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan. According to the current legislation, the heir has the right to refuse to accept the inheritance within three months from the […]

A trial was held on the appeal against the court verdict against the former head of the Financial and Budget Department of the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan, Major General Nizami Mammadov, the former head of the Air Force Financial Service, Colonel Jalal Kazimov, the head of the Financial Department of the Ground Forces Bayram […]

Amendments are being made to the Criminal Code on the issue of applying exemption from criminal liability due to sincere repentance. As Trend reports, this issue was reflected in the draft law on amendments to the Criminal Code, which was discussed today at the plenary session of the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan. According to the […]

Over the past 24 hours, cybercriminals stole over 20,000 manats from Azerbaijani citizens’ bank cards, Report informs, citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs. On May 15, as a result of various cyber methods, amounts ranging from 80 to 7,200 manats were stolen from citizens’ cards. The department urged citizens to be wary of suspicious calls […]

The next meeting of the Pardon Commission under the President of Azerbaijan was held. As APA was informed by commission member Alimamed Nuriyev, today was the seventh and last meeting of the commission this year. More than 100 appeals were considered at the meeting. More than 800 appeals were considered at the meetings of the […]

Over 68 million 673 thousand manat worth of drugs were seized from circulation in the first 4 months of this year, Report informs citing the State Commission for Combating Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking. During this period, the relevant authorities seized a total of 2 tons 593 kg 000.402 g of drugs from circulation.

Punishments for theft, that is, the secret theft of someone else’s property, are being toughened in Azerbaijan, and the term of imprisonment for this act is being increased from 2 to 3 years. As reported by APA, this was reflected in the proposed amendment to the Criminal Code, which was submitted for discussion at today’s […]