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Penitentiary Service: animal-rights defender Elizbarashvili is not being held in solitary confinement

Penitentiary Service: animal-rights defender Elizbarashvili is not being held in solitary confinement

law16 hours ago / 10.09.2026

The Special Penitentiary Service has rejected claims that animal-rights defender Tamaz Elizbarashvili has been placed in a solitary-confinement cell, saying he is being held in a cell designated for inmates on hunger strike in accordance with the pen...

One arrested in Tbilisi after more than 500g of cocaine seized

One arrested in Tbilisi after more than 500g of cocaine seized

law16 hours ago / 10.09.2026

Police in Tbilisi have arrested one person on charges of illegally acquiring and possessing an especially large quantity of narcotics, Georgia’s Interior Ministry announced on Thursday. Officers from the Tbilisi Police Department’s Main Division of I...

Five arrested in Georgia over illegal possession of firearms and ammunition

Five arrested in Georgia over illegal possession of firearms and ammunition

law17 hours ago / 10.09.2026

Police in Georgia have arrested five people at different times on charges of illegally acquiring, possessing and carrying firearms and ammunition, the Interior Ministry has said on Thursday. The arrests were carried out by officers from the police de...

Man wanted over serious injury arrested in Georgia

Man wanted over serious injury arrested in Georgia

law1 day ago / 11:16 / 09.09.2026

A man wanted in connection with the intentional infliction of serious bodily injury has been arrested in Georgia’s Adjara region, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. According to investigators, the suspect injured a young man with a bladed weapo...

Three arrested, 107 marijuana packages seized in western Georgia

Three arrested, 107 marijuana packages seized in western Georgia

law1 day ago / 10:59 / 09.09.2026

Three people, including one foreign national, have been arrested in Georgia’s Imereti region over the alleged illegal acquisition, possession and sale of a large quantity of narcotics, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. Police seized 107 packag...

Prosecutor’s Office charges ex-defense minister Burchuladze with taking particularly large bribe

Prosecutor’s Office charges ex-defense minister Burchuladze with taking particularly large bribe

law2 days ago / 13:53 / 08.09.2026

Georgia’s Prosecutor’s Office has charged two individuals, including former Defense Minister Juansher Burchuladze, with taking a particularly large bribe as part of a group by prior agreement and aiding in the taking of a bribe. The Prosecutor’s Offi...

Georgia expels 61 foreign nationals in recent days

Georgia expels 61 foreign nationals in recent days

law2 days ago / 10:47 / 08.09.2026

Georgia has expelled 61 foreign nationals from the country in recent days, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. The Migration Department, in coordination with relevant units of the Interior Ministry, carried out a series of comprehensive measures r...

Interpol Red Notice suspect wanted in serious drug case detained in Batumi

Interpol Red Notice suspect wanted in serious drug case detained in Batumi

law3 days ago / 10:43 / 07.09.2026

A Turkish national wanted under an Interpol Red Notice for a serious drug-related offense has been detained in Batumi, Georgia, the Interior Ministry said on Monday. The detention was carried out in a joint operation by officers of the Adjara Main Di...

Interpol Red Notice Fugitive Wanted by Greece Arrested in Georgia

Interpol Red Notice Fugitive Wanted by Greece Arrested in Georgia

law5 days ago / 10:43 / 05.09.2026

Georgian police have arrested a foreign national wanted under an Interpol Red Notice at the request of Greek authorities, the Interior Ministry said. According to the ministry, the suspect was wanted by Greek law enforcement authorities on charges of...

Businessman Elizbarashvili denies wrongdoing, ready to serve prison term ‘and come out twice as courageous’

Businessman Elizbarashvili denies wrongdoing, ready to serve prison term ‘and come out twice as courageous’

law6 days ago / 16:09 / 04.09.2026

Detained businessman Tamaz Elizbarashvili has denied committing any crime and said he is prepared to serve a prison sentence, addressing the court during his hearing. “If the prosecutor is trying to frighten me with prison, I will go to prison and co...

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