Police detain one for drug trafficking, seize large quantity of drugs
The crime is punishable by up to six years in prison. Photo: The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia.
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Georgian law enforcers have detained one individual for the illegal purchase and possession of drugs, reports the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia (MIA).
An official statement released by MIA reads that officers of the Criminal Police Department of the MIA, along with employees of the Tbilisi Office of Drug Enforcement Administration under the US Department of Justice and Service for the Fight Against Smuggling under the State Customs Committee of Armenia, have detained M.K. for the illegal purchase and possession of drugs.
Police found that the detainee was receiving drugs from Armenia for further distribution.
During a search of the detainee, law enforcers seized Alpha-PVP, mephedrone and a replacement substance of Alpha-PVP.
The crime is punishable by up to six years in prison.
Police have detained six individuals for the purchase and possession of drugs on September 24.
Georgian law enforcers have detained four drug dealers in Ponichala district in Tbilisi and in Gardabani, Georgia’s eastern Kvemo Kartli region.
A 26-year-old woman and 23-year-old man have been charged with distribution of narcotics online. A 26-year-old woman and 23-year-old man have been charged with distribution of narcotics online.
The Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs has detained seven individuals for online drug trafficking, four are a family of a mother, father and two children.
Georgian police have detained 20 drug dealers and eight other individuals for the illegal purchase and possession of a total of over one kg of heroin and 129 pills of Subutex in the Ponichala district outskirts of Tbilisi.Georgia
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