The Ministry of Internal Affairs on Saturday reported officers of its Central Criminal Police Department had detained one on charges of illegally cultivating a large quantity of cannabis plants. The detainee has a prior criminal record, the body add...
Georgia’s Interior Minister, Geka Geladze, has held a series of working meetings with police officials during a visit to the Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region in the country’s west. Geladze was briefed by senior officers on crime trends, prev...
A border police officer and another man have been arrested in Georgia on charges of smuggling and storing untaxed tobacco products, the Interior Ministry said on Thursday. The arrests followed a joint investigation carried out by the ministry’s Gen...
Seven Georgian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) whose bank accounts were frozen by court order have pledged to continue their activities, describing the restrictions as an attempt to suppress civil society and critical voices. Keti Khutsishvili...
Georgia’s Prosecutor’s Office on Wednesday said several non-governmental organisations had had their bank accounts frozen as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged sabotage and attempts to undermine the country’s constitutional order. The PoG...
Twelve people have been arrested and 13 venues shut down in Tbilisi and the Samegrelo region in Georgia’s west as part of an operation against organised prostitution, the country’s Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday. Tornike Marsagishvili, he...
Georgia’s Interior Ministry on Tuesday said 22 foreign nationals had been expelled from the country following coordinated operations by its Migration Department and other units. Those removed in recent days were citizens of Egypt, Turkey, Turkmenist...
Georgia’s Investigative Service of the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday said it had detained a man accused of producing and selling a forged official document. The suspect sold a counterfeit Georgian driving licence to a citizen in exchange for $700, ...
Georgia faces nearly $540 million in payouts following a series of international arbitration rulings, opposition politician Roman Gotsiridze, former head of the National Bank of Georgia, has said. In his social media post on Monday, Gotsiridze highl...
Officers of the Adjara Police Department of Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs have detained a Ukrainian citizen wanted on an Interpol Red Notice, the Ministry announced on Saturday. The body added, the 35-year-old, identified as A.K., was arres...
