Police arrest one for drug-related crime, seize large quantities

Police officers seized 400 GEL, $1,200, lysergide (LSD) and one package of hashish. Video grab

Agenda.ge, 03 Apr 2022 - 14:33, Tbilisi,Georgia

Police have arrested one individual for illegal purchase and possession of large quantities of drugs, the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) said on Sunday.

The arrested individual, identified as K.L., is a citizen of Ukraine who has been temporarily residing in Georgia since February.

Police officers seized 400 GEL, 1,200 USD, lysergide (LSD) and one package of hashish, MIA noted.

The crime is punishable by eight to 10 years in prison, or a life sentence.