Over 3 kilograms of heroin and marijuana discovered in Baku

INCIDENT07.02.2026
Over 3 kilograms of heroin and marijuana discovered in Baku

The fight against illegal trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in the capital continues.

This was reported to Elchi.az by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

It was reported that 48-year-old Rizvan Farajov, who had been previously convicted, was detained during the next operation against the sale and illegal trafficking of narcotic drugs by employees of the 20th Police Department of the Nasimi District Police Department. 2 kilograms 430 grams of marijuana and 1 kilogram 117 grams of heroin (a total of 3 kg 547 grams) were found on him. The detainee stated in his testimony that he acquired the narcotic drugs for the purpose of selling them.

Criminal cases have been initiated regarding the fact. By the decision of the court, a preventive measure of detention was chosen against R.Farajov.