473 criminal groups were neutralized in Azerbaijan during 6 months of this year.

APA informs that this was said by First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Police Lieutenant General Seyfulla Azimov at the collegium meeting.


He said that 125 people who illegally kept and transported firearms were brought to criminal responsibility:


"Compared to 6 months of last year, 132 kilograms more - 1 ton of 975 kilograms of drugs were removed from illegal circulation, and 105 tons of illegally cultivated narcotic plants were discovered. destroyed".