A Georgian court has sentenced Anton Chechin to eight years and six months in prison after finding him guilty of drug-related offences. Judge Jvibe Nachkebia delivered the verdict on Tuesday, which followed Chechin’s arrest during protests on 3 Dece...
Georgia’s Interior Ministry on Tuesday said it had expelled 100 foreign nationals last month as part of coordinated measures against illegal migration. The deportations were carried out by the Migration Department in cooperation with other units, th...
The Georgian law enforcement have arrested two men on suspicion of illegally acquiring, carrying and storing firearms and ammunition in capital Tbilisi, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. The suspects, identified only as L.K., born in 1990, and...
Police in the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi have arrested four individuals on drug-related charges, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced on Sunday. The arrests were carried out by officers from the Gldani-Nadzaladevi, Vake-Saburtalo, and Is...
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...
