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Protests against foreign agent bill: people detained in Tbilisi

Protests against foreign agent bill: people detained in Tbilisi

Domestic opposition parties, non-governmental organisations, media outlets and citizens on Wednesday gathered outside the Parliament building in Tbilisi to protest the bill on transparency of foreign influence, with the legislative body …

Italian mafia boss found hiding in Georgia

Italian mafia boss found hiding in Georgia

Georgia's Prosecutor General Irakli Shotadze said an individual wanted by Italy under the Interpol Red Circular for participating in an organised …

Tbilisi residents prevented holding LGBT festival

Tbilisi residents prevented holding LGBT festival

© Photo: Maria Novoselova / Vestnik Kavkaza Today, residents of the Georgian capital disrupted the festival of sexual minorities that was planned in a favorite urban vacation spot. Today, …

Three arrested for assaulting law enforcement in Georgia

Three arrested for assaulting law enforcement in Georgia

Three individuals have been arrested for assaulting law enforcement officers in southeastern Georgia’s Marneuli region, the Georgian Interior Ministry said, The body said the suspects, aged 20-21, had been observed being involved …

Minibus rams beauty salon in Tbilisi

Minibus rams beauty salon in Tbilisi

In the capital of Georgia the accident occurred. A beauty salon was damaged as a result. It is preliminary known that the driver of the minibus became ill, as a result, he drove into the wall of the passenger compartment. Several people were injured.

Georgia found channel for illegal migration to US

Georgia found channel for illegal migration to US

In Georgia, a criminal group of three local residents was uncovered. The members of the group were engaged in illegal transportation of Georgian citizens to the United States through Mexico

Drifting officially banned in Georgia

Drifting officially banned in Georgia

In Georgia, amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses on fines for drifting began to operate. According to Sputnik Georgia, drivers will be fined of 300 lari (about $110) for drifting. If the driver causes any damage, …

Teenagers robbed shop near police station in Kutaisi

Teenagers robbed shop near police station in Kutaisi

A clothing shop located near the police station was robbed in Kutaisi, Georgian media reported. This morning, the shop owner saw that the door was unlocked, clothes were scattered on the floor, and his personal belongings …

Man arrested for attempted bank robbery in Batumi

Man arrested for attempted bank robbery in Batumi

Georgian police officers have arrested an individual after an attempted armed robbery of a Bank of Georgia branch in the Black Sea city of Batumi earlier on Friday, Interpressnews has reported. According to reports, the offender broke …

Georgia's border police seize heroin, arrest 2 foreigners

Georgia's border police seize heroin, arrest 2 foreigners

Georgian Border Police arrested two Azerbaijani citizens and seized a package of heroin they were attempting to smuggle across the state boundary, the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs said on Monday. The two individuals were …

Bank robbers detained in Tbilisi

Bank robbers detained in Tbilisi

The Georgian police arrested two suspects in a robbery attack on a branch of the Bank of Georgia in Tbilisi. The incident took place on April 1. Two men broke into a bank building in the Africa region, and, threatening the cashier, took …

Georgian pensioner to be imprisoned for arms possession

Georgian pensioner to be imprisoned for arms possession

In the Georgian region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, the police found a machine gun, a supply of ammunition and explosives at a local pensioner’s house, the press service of the Georgian Interior Ministry reports. The department said …