One detained for premeditated murder in western Georgia
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Georgian police have detained one individual for murder in Zugdidi municipality in the western Georgian region of Samegrelo.
The Interior Ministry has released the footage of the detention:
The individual, identified only as R.P. and born in 1998, stubbed his acquaintance to death with a knife, caused fire in the house and escaped.
The crime is punishable by seven to 15 years in prison. The detainee admits the crime.
The two individuals, identified as D.Kh. born in 1974 and N.B. born in 1997, who acted on behalf of ‘thief-in-law’ Boria Apakidze, had demanded from a businessman in Tetritskaro municipality to pay them $10,000.
The Georgian Interior Ministry reported that the individual, identified only as T. Ch. and born in 1973, killed an individual identified as T.A. and born in 1967 close to the central railway station and tried to escape.
Police have detained a Georgian citizen for cyber crimes in Tbilisi, Interior Ministry reported yesterday. The ministry said the individual, identified only as A.B. and born in 2000, fraudulently accessed the Facebook accounts of 25 people between December 2019 and May 2020.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has initiated changes to provide tougher punishments for concealing, not reporting a crime.