Police detain individuals robbing $64,000 from Europebet
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Police have detained two people for robbing Europebet gambling facility and taking $64,000.
The Interior Ministry has not identified the people but stated law enforcers seized the weapons from their accommodation which was used during the attack on the Europebet totalizator on Tsabadze Street in capital Tbilisi.
The ministry says the people rushed into the building with weapons on January 2 and forced the cashier to give them money.
The detainees face 6 to 12 years in prison.
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