Ilia Gudushauri, former deputy minister of Georgia’s Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons, Labor, Health and Social Affairs and chair of the ministry’s procurement tender commission, has been arrested on suspicion of abusing his official powers, ...
Police in Georgia’s Adjara region in western Georgia have detained three citizens of Turkey on suspicion of coercion, violence and the unlawful appropriation of documents, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. Those detained are individuals born i...
Police in Tbilisi have detained five people on suspicion of the illegal purchase, possession and facilitation of the sale of narcotic substances, Georgia’s Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. The arrests were carried out at different times by officer...
Georgia has expelled 87 foreign nationals in recent days following coordinated operations by the Interior Ministry’s Migration Department and other relevant units, the ministry announced on Tuesday. Those deported include citizens of Turkey, China, ...
Former deputy health minister Ilia Gudushauri has been detained, his lawyer confirmed on Tuesday. Speaking to local media, the lawyer said he has not yet been informed of the specific charges against Gudushauri. The defence lawyer, Dimitri Mchedlis...
Giorgi Vashadze, leader of the opposition party Strategy Aghmashenebeli, has been granted ₾30,000 ($11,155) bail and barred from leaving the country as he faces charges of alleged sabotage and assistance to hostile foreign activity. Under the court’...
The State Security Service of Georgia (SSS) has expressed deep condolences following the death of Simon Tsakadzé, chief inspector at the Anti-Corruption Agency. “In the wake of this tragic loss, we extend our heartfelt sympathy to his family, friend...
The Tbilisi Prosecutor’s Office has launched a criminal investigation following the death of an officer from the State Security Service’s Anti-Corruption Agency. The case is being investigated under Article 115 of the Criminal Code, which covers inte...
Opposition figure and former official under the United National Movement government, Givi Targamadze, has been released from Rustavi’s Penitentiary Establishment No. 12 after completing a seven-month prison sentence. Targamadze had been convicted fo...
Police in Georgia’s Black Sea resort city of Batumi have arrested a foreign national on charges of attempted premeditated murder of a family member under aggravating circumstances, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said on Sunday. The body added offi...