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Azerbaijani drug criminal released from prison early, expelled from Estonia

BC, Tallinn, 02.02.2018.Print version
Ahliman Zeinalov, an Azerbaijani citizen who was released early from prison where he served a sentence for drug crimes, was sent back to his home country at the end of January 2018, the daily Postimees reports, cites LETA/BNS.

On Jan. 5 the Viru county court decided to release him from prison and to send him to Azerbaijan where his family lives, Postimees reported, quoting the rus.err.ee news portal of the public broadcaster ERR. Zeinalov owned several restaurants in Tallinn.


Zeinalov was detained in Estonia on Dec. 3, 2007. On the next day he was taken into custody as suspect in organizing a large-scale drug business. In 2010 the Harju county court sentenced him to prison for 14 years and six months.






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