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Persons attempting to smuggle large consignment of drugs into Azerbaijan have been detained. This was stated in a joint statement by the press center of the State Border Service and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, APA reports. It was reported that on February 14 at 23:05, as a result of operational activities carried out jointly […]

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Persons who organized online gambling arrested

Posted February 17, 2025 By adminraf

Yusif Bagiyev and other persons accused of organizing gambling using Internet information resources and legalizing the money received have been brought to justice, APA reports, citing the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Azerbaijan. As a result of operational and investigative measures, based on information received in connection with the organization of gambling […]

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A trial has begun on another criminal case, separated into a separate proceeding on the theft of 143 million manats from the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan, oxu.az reports. The accused in the case is Captain Vahid Novruzlu, who held the position of head of the financial service of the N-th military unit. He was […]

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Convicted of robbing famous artist’s house

Posted February 17, 2025 By adminraf

The house of famous artist, member of the Union of Artists of Azerbaijan Elchin Gasimov was robbed in Baku, oxu.az reports. Personal belongings worth 200 thousand manats were stolen from the artist’s house, located on Bulbul Avenue in the Nasimi district. During the investigation, it was established that the theft was committed by the building’s […]

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Suspects of committing thefts detained

Posted February 17, 2025 By adminraf

Several people suspected of committing thefts have been detained in Baku, Report informs citing a summary from the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Thus, 64-year-old M. Najafov was detained in the Binagadi district on suspicion of stealing a wallet. 1,270 manats, 940 dollars and 7,300 rubles were found on him. A teenager suspected of stealing cosmetics […]

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In Azerbaijan, 58 men were subjected to gender-based violence in 2024, Report informs. Such data is contained in the annual report of the State Committee on Family, Women and Children Affairs. In total, 330 calls were received by the hotline on gender-based violence last year, of which 272 were from women and 58 were from […]

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Man accused of employment fraud sentenced

Posted February 17, 2025 By adminraf

A man accused of employment fraud at the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) has been sentenced in the Binagadi District Court of Baku, Oxu.Az reports. Thus, during the hearing chaired by Judge Elchin Agayev, it was established that the defendant T.A., who presented himself as being connected to high-ranking officials, fraudulently took possession of 7,800 […]

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Azerbaijan expands scope of fight against corruption

Posted February 15, 2025 By adminraf

New concepts are being introduced into the legislation of Azerbaijan – “corruption risk”, “corruption risk management”, “authorized structural unit (person)”, and the concept of “corruption” is being expanded. As Trend reports on Friday, this issue is reflected in the proposed amendment to the law “On Combating Corruption”, which was discussed today at the plenary session […]

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The Department for Ensuring Criminal Prosecution of the Prosecutor General’s Office conducted an investigation based on information received from the State Labor Inspectorate under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population on violations of citizens’ labor rights, minval.az reports with reference to the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office. Thus, during […]

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During the next events in Nakhchivan, police officers detained and brought to the investigation 58-year-old Kamaladdin Safarli, 60-year-old Islam Najafov, 35-year-old Turkyana Tairova and 38-year-old Elnur Babayev, Oxu.Az reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan. A large amount of heroin, marijuana, methamphetamine, as well as hemp bushes […]

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