Baku/ 20.08.19 / Turan: In the first half of 2019, 13534 crimes were registered in Azerbaijan, the State Statistics Committee reports with reference to the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
2472 or 18.3% of these crimes were related to trafficking in narcotic and psychotropic substances.
In 59.6% of cases, drugs were used for no marketing purpose.
33.2% of crimes were related to the sale, production, transportation of drugs.
For illegal drug trafficking 1674 people were brought to justice, including 99% - criminal.
68.2% of drug offenders did not work anywhere. 24.6% are previously convicted.
77% of those held accountable are people aged 30 or more, 15% - 25-29 years old, 8% - 18-24 years old. -06D-
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