The Investigative Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia has detained several individuals connected to an illegal cigarette manufacturing plant linked to the family of former Defence Minister Juansher Burchuladze, who is currently in custody. ...
Georgia’s Interior Ministry has detained nine foreign nationals during a targeted operation against illegal migration, officials announced on Friday. The operation was carried out by the Migration Department as part of broader efforts to combat unla...
Olympic judo champion Zurab Zviadauri has been placed in pre-trial detention, following a ruling by Judge Davit Kurtanidze. The defence had requested Zviadauri’s release on bail set at ₾20,000 ($7,407), while the prosecution sought detention - a req...
Police in Georgia have arrested a man in Rustavi on suspicion of possessing and facilitating the distribution of a large quantity of the drug amphetamine, the Interior Ministry has said. In a statement on Wednesday, the ministry said the 30-year-old...
The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia, in cooperation with the country’s State Security Service, has uncovered a money-laundering operation involving $624 million and €35 million in illicit proceeds between 2022 and 2024, the body said on Tuesday. One ...
Georgian prosecutors have charged opposition politician Elene Khoshtaria with deliberately damaging property after banners belonging to the ruling Georgian Dream party were vandalised in Tbilisi. The Prosecutor’s Office said on Tuesday, an investiga...
Georgia has deported 29 foreign nationals found to be residing in the country without legal grounds, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has said. In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry said the removals were carried out through coordinated efforts be...
Georgia’s Interior Ministry on Monday said patrol police officers had arrested a 15-year-old boy on suspicion of illegally purchasing, possessing and carrying a firearm and ammunition. The Ministry said the incident took place on Monday near the Geo...
Elene Khoshtaria, founder of the opposition party Droa and member of the Coalition for Change, was detained near her home on Monday. The Ministry of Internal Affairs later confirmed that Khoshtaria was arrested on charges of property damage under Ar...
Georgian authorities have arrested a foreign national at Tbilisi International Airport on suspicion of attempting to smuggle nearly 20 kilograms of marijuana into the country. The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced on Monday that officers from i...