Police arrest 10 drug dealers, including a foreign citizen in Tbilisi
The crime is punishable by eight to 20 years in prison or life imprisonment. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Police have arrested 12 individuals, including 10 drug dealers, in the Ponichala and other districts of Tbilisi.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that one of the 10 drug dealers is a citizen of Azerbaijan.
Police discovered that the suspects were selling drugs on a regular basis.
Police officers carried out several controlled purchases of heroin, buprenorphine and alpha -PVP and recorded the process.
During the raid on the drug dealers, police seized 129 pills containing MDMA and 19 grams of cocaine.
The crime is punishable by eight to 20 years in prison or life imprisonment.
Georgian law enforcers of the Central Criminal Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) have detained 11 drug dealers in Ponichala district in Tbilisi and in Marneuli earlier today. The detainees have been accused of the illegal purchase, possession and sale of drugs in especially large quantities.
Police have arrested a 34-year-old foreign citizen for selling drugs online in Tbilisi earlier today. The Interior Ministry reports that the man was arrested when he intended to deliver methadone-containing drugs for further sale to various spots in Nadzaladevi district.
Georgian law enforcers have detained four drug dealers in Ponichala district in Tbilisi and in Gardabani, Georgia’s eastern Kvemo Kartli region.
The Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs has stated that over the course of the first 10 months of 2018, 192 drug dealers have been detained in the Ponichala district of Tbilisi alone.
Georgian police have arrested four individuals for the illegal purchase and possession of large quantities of drugs in Tbilisi, Zugdidi and Marneuli, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia (MIA) reports.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia reports that police arrested 12 individuals for the purchase and possession of large amounts of drugs in Tbilisi and Adjara in December.
Georgian police have arrested four foreign citizens on Thursday in Tbilisi, with the individuals charged for selling drugs online.
Georgian police on Tuesday said law enforcement officers had arrested 45 individuals, including 23 drug dealers, for sale, purchase, possession and smuggling of drugs across the country “over the recent period”.