Georgia’s financial investigation service has detained a foreign national accused of distributing counterfeit US currency in the Black Sea region of Adjara. Officials on Thursday said the suspect had attempted to gain material benefit by circulating...
Georgia has deported 30 foreign nationals in recent days following coordinated operations by the Interior Ministry’s Migration Department and other divisions of the ministry, the MIA announced on Tuesday. Those expelled were citizens of India, Turke...
Georgian law enforcement have arrested 37 individuals on charges of illegally purchasing, possessing and carrying firearms and ammunition, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday. David Kiknadze, head of the ministry’s Central Criminal Police Departme...
Tbilisi City Court on Monday remanded in custody two activists, Tornike Toshkhua and Mindia Shervashidze, who were detained earlier this month during a pro-European rally on central Rustaveli Avenue. The pair are accused by prosecutors of participat...
Georgia’s Prosecutor’s Office has charged a Russian citizen with bribery after he allegedly attempted to pay off a border guard to cross into the country without proper documents. The incident took place at the Dariali border checkpoint, where the s...
Georgia’s Prosecutor General’s Office on Friday announced it would appeal the acquittal of 22-year-old pro-European activist Tedo Abramov, who was recently cleared of charges of possessing a large quantity of MDMA and found innocent earlier during th...
Six Georgian non-governmental organisations on Friday said they had received letters from the country’s Anti-Corruption Bureau accusing them of violating the controversial foreign transparency law and demanding to know why they had not registered as ...
A court in Tbilisi has acquitted a 22-year-old pro-European activist of serious drug charges and ordered his immediate release from custody on Friday. Judge Tamar Mchedlishvili found Tedo Abramov not guilty, clearing him of possessing 4.4g of the pa...
Thirteen foreign nationals have been detained in Georgia for violating the country’s immigration laws, the Interior Ministry announced on Friday. The ministry’s Migration Department carried out a special immigration control operation targeting indiv...
Police in Georgia have detained a citizen of Azerbaijan on suspicion of illegally crossing the country’s state border, the Interior Ministry said on Friday. The 26-year-old man, identified only as Ch.G., has been accused of bypassing border control ...
