Interior ministry says Bank of Georgia branch in Kutaisi under intrusion by armed man

 The interior ministry said law enforcement officers mobilised on the spot were taking all necessary and urgent measures, while investigative and operative activities were underway. Photo: MIA.

Agenda.ge, 20 Sep 2022 - 12:55, Tbilisi,Georgia

Law enforcement have been mobilised around a Bank of Georgia branch in the country’s western city of Kutaisi as the interior ministry said an armed man had broken into the office. 

The ministry said officers had cordoned off the branch located on Shota Rustaveli Avenue in the city.

Currently, law enforcement officers mobilised on the spot are taking all necessary and urgent measures, while investigative and operative activities are underway”, the state body noted.

The ministry also called on reporters to observe safety norms and follow police instructions around the location.