Police detain two for possession of over 130 pills of Subutex [VIDEO]
The crime is punishable by eight to 20 years in prison or life imprisonment. Photo: Interior Ministry press office
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The Georgian Interior Ministry has detained two Georgian citizens for the purchase and possession of about 130 pills of Subutex in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi.
The video shows how police officers detained individuals for purchase and possession of an especially large quantity of drugs:
One of the individuals, identified only as I.B., was found to be in possession of 60 pills of Subutex.
Another individual, identified only as G.B., was found to be in possession of 169 pills of Subutex.
The crime is punishable by eight to 20 years in prison or life imprisonment.
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The Interior Ministry has destroyed narcotic substances worth approximately 55 million GEL ($20 mln/€ 18 mln). The drugs were seized during 737 investigating operations conducted around the country at different times, the Ministry reported.
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The Georgian Interior Ministry has detained a Georgian citizen for domestic violence as well as the purchase and possession of 5 pills of Subutex in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi last night. Identified only as G.S., the individual was accused of assaulting his wife, identified only as L.Ts., both verbally and physically.
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