{"id":42979,"date":"2026-04-20T09:46:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T05:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iolr.org\/?p=42979"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:51:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T05:51:01","slug":"an-attempt-to-smuggle-a-large-consignment-of-drugs-into-azerbaijan-prevented","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/?p=42979&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"An attempt to smuggle a large consignment of drugs into Azerbaijan prevented"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Joint operations between the State Security Service (SSS) and the State Border Service of Azerbaijan to combat drug smuggling and trafficking are continuing successfully, <a href=\"https:\/\/oxu.az\/ru\/kriminal\/predotvrashena-popytka-vvoza-v-azerbajdzhan-krupnoj-partii-narkotikov-04181930\">Oxu.Az<\/a> reports, citing the SSS. As a result of operational investigative measures, Goja Orujov (born 1994) was detained.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It was established that he had a criminal connection with a citizen of the Islamic Republic of Iran and, on April 11 of this year, transported a large consignment of narcotics from the Beylagan district to Baku, illegally imported into the Republic of Azerbaijan from Iran for the purpose of sale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">During the inspection, dried marijuana weighing a total of 16.7 kg, as well as 3,500 Methadone M-40 tablets containing narcotic substances, were discovered and seized.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The Main Investigation Department of the State Security Service has opened a criminal case against G. Orujov under Articles 206.3.2, 234.4.1, and 234.4.3 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan. By court order, he has been remanded in custody.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Investigative actions regarding this incident are ongoing.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joint operations between the State Security Service (SSS) and the State Border Service of Azerbaijan to combat drug smuggling and trafficking are continuing successfully, Oxu.Az reports, citing the SSS. As a result of operational investigative measures, Goja Orujov (born 1994) was detained. It was established that he had a criminal connection with a citizen of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42980,"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42979\/revisions\/42980"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iolr.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}