Police seize drugs in Adjara, firearms in Tbilisi
The crime is punishable by 20 years in prison or life imprisonment. Photo: Shot from Interior Ministry video
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Police have detained three Georgian citizens for the purchase and possession of over 22 gr of heroin and 50 pills of methadone in the Georgian Black Sea region of Adjara.
The crime is punishable by 20 years in prison or life imprisonment.
The Georgian Interior Ministry has released a video of detention:
The Ministry also reported that police have seized illegal firearms and ammunition in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi as well.
In particular, an individual, identified only as A.E. and born in 1969 was found in illegal possession of a firearm, two cartridges and 83 bullets.
Watch the Interior Ministry video:
The crime is punishable by three to six years in prison.
Georgian police have detained an individual at Tbilisi International Airport earlier today for smuggling in 508 pills of subutex and three pills of methadone from Turkey.
The Georgian Interior Ministry reported today that the individuals, identified only as Kh.N. and N.G., born in 1985 and 1982, respectively, were found to be in possession of various drugs, including heroin, morphine, methadone and codeine.
Police have detained a Georgian citizen for the purchase and possession of a large quantity of drugs in the Gori Municipality in the Georgian region of Shida Kartli earlier today. Police also seized illegal firearms and ammunition.
The individual, identified only as A.D., born in 1989, was found in illegal possession of a hunting rifle, a Kalashnikov AKM assault rifle and 30 cartridges.
The Georgian police have detained one foreign citizen for the illegal purchase and possession of 220 pills of Subutex in the Kvemo Kartli region. The Interior Ministry released the video of detention, without specifying the nationality of the detainee.
A foreign citizen has been detained at Tbilisi International Airport for smuggling a large amount of drugs into Georgia.
Police have detained a Georgian citizen for violence against his wife in the Georgian Black Sea region of Adjara today. The individual, identified only as G.Kh. and born in 1982, verbally insulted and physically attacked her wife in the small town of Chakvi in Kobuleti Municipality.
Police have detained a Georgian citizen for bride kidnapping in the town of Marneuli, Kvemo Kartli region. The Georgian Interior Ministry reported today that the individual, identified only as G.M. and born in 1998, kidnapped a girl, to force her to marry him.
Police have detained two Bulgarian citizens for the purchase and possession of 40kg of heroin in the Black Sea region of Adjara. The Bulgarians had smuggled ‘an especially large quantity of drugs’ with the intention of selling them in Europe.
Georgian police have detained one individual in Georgia’s coastal city of Batumi for the possession and sale of heroin in large quantities with the use of social media and Internet applications.
Police have detained one individual with a previous conviction for the illegal purchase and possession of drugs in especially large quantities, illegal possession of firearms and ammunition in the Adjara region.