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Police arrest one for attempted bank robbery in Tbilisi

Law enforcement officers arrested the offender shortly after the incident and also seized the weapon in question as evidence.Photo: press office of MIA

Agenda.ge, 04 Jan 2024 - 14:00, Tbilisi,Georgia

Police officers in Tbilisi on Thursday arrested an individual following an attempt of armed robbery of a TBC Bank branch in the central Saburtalo district.

The Interior Ministry said the offender had assaulted the branch on Wednesday, attempting to take money from employees after threatening them with a firearm before fleeing the scene afterward.

Law enforcement officers arrested the offender shortly after the incident and also seized the weapon in question as evidence.

The individual is set to face seven years in prison for the act.

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