Border guards detained a smuggler with gold jewelry from Iran

Employees of the border detachment of Hyotepe, the border border service border service stopped smuggled import of gold jewelry and cigarettes from Iran to Azerbaijan.

As the department said, on Wednesday, June 1, border guards noticed two unknown persons on the territory of the outpost near the village of Avash Yardymlinsky district, who, violating the state border, moved from Iran to Azerbaijan.

One of the border violators was persecuted and detained in the courtyard of his house. It was found that it was a resident of the village of Avash Yardymlinsky district 36-year-old Mehman Guliev.

During the interrogation, he admitted that together with the 32-year-old Ragim Mayilov, they violated the state border so that by order of another fellow villager Nazim Agayev would bring gold jewelry from Iran.

During the search of the Guliev’s house, more than 10 kg similar to gold jewelry were discovered. It was found that another participant in the crime R. Mayylov disappeared. During the search of the apartment of R. Mayylov, 7050 boxes of the “Marlboro” cigarettes brought from Iran were discovered and seized.