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One detained for secretly filming private life of woman in Marneuli, Georgia

The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia announces that the video was filmed in 2019. Police detained Z.G. yesterday. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.

Agenda.ge, 11 Jun 2021 - 16:17, Tbilisi,Georgia

The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has detained an individual for illegally filming and secretly keeping a video depicting the private life of a female acquaintance in the eastern Georgian municipality of Marneuli.

The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia announces that the video was filmed in 2019. Police detained Z.G. yesterday.

The crime is punishable by four to seven years in prison.

Police are investigating whether the video was spread online or not.

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