A Georgian court has sentenced 19-year-old student Saba Jikia to four years and six months in prison in connection with his participation in a pro-European protest last December. The verdict was delivered by Judge Tamar Mchedlishvili on Thursday. J...
Georgian police have arrested three foreign nationals in the Adjara region in the country’s west on charges of possessing and storing large quantities of illegal narcotic substances, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced on Thursday. The suspec...
Aleksi Akhvlediani has been officially dismissed from his position as Director of Georgia’s Maritime Transport Agency, according to a statement from the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development. The termination order was signed on July 9, 2025...
Georgia has deported 28 foreign nationals in recent days as part of a coordinated operation targeting illegal migration, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced. The deportations were carried out through joint efforts between the Migration Depart...
In a major nationwide operation conducted late last night, Georgian police arrested 34 individuals on drug-related charges, Interior Minister Gela Geladze announced at a press briefing on Wednesday. The arrests, which took place at dozens of locatio...
The Tbilisi City Court has set a 30,000 GEL bail for Aleksi Akhvlediani, Director of Georgia’s Maritime Transport Agency, following his arrest in connection with the alleged negligent storage of a firearm. The pistol in question was reportedly used b...
“The investigation has retrieved surveillance footage that clearly shows everything—how Tornike Rijvadze enters the gazebo and takes out the weapon. It’s all visible,” said Lali Aptsiauri, the lawyer representing detained official Aleksi Akhvlediani,...
The Georgian Prosecutor’s Office has formally charged Aleksi Akhvlediani, Director of the Maritime Transport Agency, under Article 238 of the Criminal Code for negligent storage of a firearm, which allegedly enabled former Adjara Government Chairman ...
Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced the arrest of a 49-year-old man, identified as V.T., on charges of intentional murder. The suspect, who has a prior criminal record, was detained in the village of Tirdznisi, in Gori Municipality, ...
Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced the arrest of nine individuals — including several minors — in connection with the inhumane treatment of a fellow underage individual in Tbilisi. The case is being investigated under Article 144³ o...
