In general, 82.4 percent of crimes were solved in 2015, up 1.7 percent compared to 2014, said the minister.
According to Usubov, as many as 2,534 persons evading from investigation and prosecution were detained in 2015, up 1.4 percent compared to 2014.
Whereabouts of 74 persons declared wanted by the Interpol National Central Bureau and 31 declared wanted by Interpol’s member states were detected last year, the minister said.
In addition, 13,392 people responsible for various crimes, as well as 2,457 people responsible for grave and especially grave crime were prosecuted during the reporting period, Usubov said, adding as many as 923 criminal groups responsible for 2,637 crimes, 842 of which were grave and especially grave crimes, were neutralized.
As a result of operations aimed at protecting the economic security of the state, counterfeit 71,000 manats, 79,100 US dollars and 225,000 rubles, as well as over 6 tons of expired food and construction materials were seized, the minister completed.
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