Earlier, Prosecutor General’s Office, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Internal Affairs and State Security Service of Azerbaijan said in a joint statement that a group of servicemen and civilians were identified in the country that transmitted secret military information to the Armenian Armed Forces’ intelligence and special authorities.
On the basis of gathered information, a criminal case was filed on May 3 and an operational investigation team was created from employees of the above mentioned authorities in order to conduct a preliminary investigation.
As a result of urgent operational and investigative measures, provocations and terrorist acts planned to be committed in public places of Baku were prevented.
Servicemen and civilians involved in the matter were brought to criminal responsibility and arrested.
According to the joint statement, necessary operational and investigative measures continue, to identify and bring to justice all the perpetrators.
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