Two foreign citizens arrested in Tbilisi on charges of facilitating drug distribution

Employees of the Old Tbilisi Main Division of the Tbilisi Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs arrested two foreign citizens. They are charged with the purchase, storage, and facilitation of the distribution of an especially large amount of narcotic drugs by a group with prior agreement. Imedi+2

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, law enforcement officers seized the narcotic drug "methadone" during a personal search of one of the detainees, as well as from locations indicated by the second defendant. The drug seized as evidence was packaged in 12 bundles. Imedi+4

The investigation into the case is ongoing under Articles 260 and 260-quarta of the Criminal Code. The mentioned crime provides for a penalty of up to 20 years or life imprisonment. Imedi+3