Georgian authorities have arrested a Kazakh citizen wanted on an Interpol Red Notice for organising illegal online gambling and misappropriating large sums of money, the Interior Ministry has announced. The suspect, identified only as R.B., was detai...
Georgian authorities have arrested an Azerbaijani citizen on charges of illegally purchasing, possessing and importing a particularly large quantity of narcotic and psychotropic substances, the Interior Ministry has announced. The suspect, identified...
Georgia’s Interior Ministry has submitted legislative amendments to parliament aimed at tightening regulations on acoustic weapons, electroshock devices and gas aerosol sprays, according to a statement released by the ministry. Under the draft: * Aco...
Georgian Olympic champion Zurab Zviadauri, detained for illegal possession, acquisition and carrying of firearms, has reached a plea agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Zviadauri will leave prison in four months in exchange for a suspended s...
The Anti-Corruption Agency of Georgia’s State Security Service has detained a supervisor of Hermes, a company founded by Tbilisi City Hall, on charges of commercial bribery, the body said on Saturday. The Agency added the case involved the illegal tr...
Officers of the Adjara Main Division of the Central Criminal Police Department of Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, have detained a 1993-born individual in the country’s Black Sea resort city of Batumi on charges of illegal purchase, possession...
The Ministry of Internal Affairs on Saturday announced that the Migration Department had detained 30 foreign nationals as part of an operation targeting illegal migration. The Ministry said the Department officers conducted a special immigration cont...
Simon Leviev, the main figure in the Netflix documentary series Tinder Swindler, has been released from Kutaisi Prison in the western Georgia after serving two months, his lawyer Mariam Kublashvili confirmed to Radio Liberty on Friday. Kublashvili sa...
Two men convicted over damage to a security barrier during last year’s mass protests against Georgia’s so-called “Russian law” have been released from prison after serving part of their sentences. Omar Okribelashvili and Saba Meparishvili left the pe...
A man convicted of raping and committing lewd acts against his 12-year-old stepdaughter has been sentenced to life imprisonment, the Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia said on Thursday. The body added the Poti City Court in the country’s Black Sea port c...
