Police detain one for possession, sale of heroin in large quantities via social media
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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 confiscated seven packages of heroin from the detainee’s flat.
The crime is punishable up to 20 years in prison or life imprisonment.
The detainee is a 30-year-old Georgian citizen.
Georgian police have detained an Azerbaijani citizen for drug possession, who intended to import a large amount of methadone in Georgia from Azerbaijan.
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.
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. Police have seized illegal firearms and ammunition in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi as well.
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.
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 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.
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
Police have arrested 20 drug dealers in various cities of Georgia such as Tbilisi - Ponichala district, Rustavi, Batumi, Kutaisi and Bolnisi municipality in Georgia's eastern Kvemo Kartli region today. The police said that the detainees ‘were systematically selling drugs to citizens.’
Police have detained five individuals, including a drug dealer in Georgia’s Black Sea region of Adjara today, reports the Interior Ministry. An official statement released by the Interior Ministry reads that four among the five detainees are foreign citizens.
Georgian police have detained an Iranian citizen for illegal purchase, possession and attempted smuggling of a large amount of drugs through western Georgia's port city of Poti, the Head of the Central Criminal Police Department said on Thursday.