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Ex-deputy economy minister Mikautadze sentenced to three years in prison under plea deal

Ex-deputy economy minister Mikautadze sentenced to three years in prison under plea deal

law2 days ago / 15:56 / 23.10.2026

Former Georgian Deputy Economy Minister Romeo Mikautadze has been sentenced to three years in prison under a plea agreement after admitting to abuse of official authority, illegal participation in business activities, exceeding official powers and mo...

Turkish citizen arrested in Georgia with nearly 100 grams of cocaine

Turkish citizen arrested in Georgia with nearly 100 grams of cocaine

law2 days ago / 11:27 / 23.10.2026

A Turkish citizen has been arrested in Georgia on suspicion of illegally acquiring and possessing a particularly large quantity of drugs and bringing them into the country, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said. Officers from the Central Criminal Pol...

Georgian businessman and animal rights activist Elizbarashvili admits to threats, seeks plea deal

Georgian businessman and animal rights activist Elizbarashvili admits to threats, seeks plea deal

law3 days ago / 12:17 / 22.10.2026

Georgian businessman and animal rights activist Tamaz Elizbarashvili has admitted to threatening a group of men during a confrontation at a Tbilisi restaurant and said he accepts the criminal charges against him, as he seeks a plea agreement with pro...

Georgian journalist arrested on sabotage charges over David Gareji claims

Georgian journalist arrested on sabotage charges over David Gareji claims

law3 days ago / 11:13 / 22.10.2026

Georgia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has arrested Domenti (Dito) Chubinidze, a representative of the newspaper Asaval-Dasavali, on charges of treason, specifically sabotage, under a court order. In a statement on Thursday, the prosecution said that ...

Georgian police arrest 142 in nationwide drug crackdown, including 62 suspected dealers

Georgian police arrest 142 in nationwide drug crackdown, including 62 suspected dealers

law4 days ago / 11:36 / 21.10.2026

Georgian law enforcement officers have arrested 142 people on drug-related charges in a nationwide crackdown, including 62 suspected of involvement in drug trafficking, David Kiknadze, director of the Central Criminal Police Department, said on Wedne...

Georgia deports 84 foreign nationals in recent days, more than 3,400 this year

Georgia deports 84 foreign nationals in recent days, more than 3,400 this year

law4 days ago / 10:50 / 21.10.2026

Georgia has deported 84 foreign nationals in recent days as part of measures carried out by the Interior Ministry’s Migration Department in coordination with relevant ministry units, the ministry said. Those deported included citizens of Turkmenistan...

Two foreign citizens arrested in Tbilisi over methadone trafficking

Two foreign citizens arrested in Tbilisi over methadone trafficking

law5 days ago / 11:20 / 20.10.2026

Two foreign nationals have been arrested in Tbilisi on suspicion of acquiring and possessing particularly large quantities of drugs and facilitating their sale as part of a pre-arranged group, Georgia’s Interior Ministry said. Police seized 12 packag...

Man arrested in Kutaisi over fraud targeting pensioners

Man arrested in Kutaisi over fraud targeting pensioners

law5 days ago / 10:53 / 20.10.2026

One person has been arrested on suspicion of unlawfully accessing computer data to obtain financial gain by taking out loans in pensioners’ names, Georgia’s Interior Ministry said. The investigation found that the suspect promised pensioners a monthl...

Three arrested in Georgia for illegally crossing state border

Three arrested in Georgia for illegally crossing state border

law6 days ago / 11:00 / 19.10.2026

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of illegally crossing Georgia’s state border, the Interior Ministry’s Border Police said. An investigation established that two of the suspects entered Georgia by hiding inside a truck and bypassing the Sa...

Five arrested in Georgia over large-scale drug trafficking

Five arrested in Georgia over large-scale drug trafficking

law6 days ago / 10:46 / 19.10.2026

Five people, including two foreign nationals, have been arrested in Georgia’s Imereti region on suspicion of illegally acquiring and possessing particularly large quantities of drugs and facilitating their sale as part of a pre-arranged group, the In...

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