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Former leadership of investigative department of Interior Ministry was sentenced to heavy terms ofr imprisonment
Baku/26.07.22/Turan: On September 21, a group of high-ranking officers of the abolished Ministry of National Security (MNS) was awarded sentences at the Baku Serious Crimes Court.
Thus, the former head of the investigative department of the Interior Ministry, Major General Movlam Shikhaliyev, was sentenced to 12 years of imprisonment. His deputy Yasin Mammadov won a term of 10.5 years. Former head of the 2nd department of the investigative department Vusal Alekperov was sentenced to 11 years and 2 months; deputy head of the criminology bureau of the same department Sahib Alekperov – to 8 years of imprisonment.
In turn, Mammadov, as well as Vusal and Sahib Alekperovs were taken into custody in the courtroom.
Note that the defendants in the case were found guilty under Articles 182.3.1, 182.3.2 (extortion by an organized group to obtain large-scale property), 294.3 (falsification of evidence), 311.3.1 (taking a bribe by a group of persons by prior agreement) and other articles of the Criminal Code.
All were found guilty of extortion by threats from businessmen and embezzlement of their property totaling about 17 million manats. In total, 32 victims appear in the criminal case.
The court decided to confiscate Shikhaliyev's real estate, including those issued to his family members with a total value of 9 million manats. These are apartments and villas in Sabail, Binagadi, Nasimi and Narimanov districts of the capital, as well as the in city of Agdash. -06B-
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