As a result of joint operational measures and investigative actions, officers of Investigation Department of Kakheti Police Department under the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Lagodekhi Police Department arrested M.I., born in 1995, and previously convicted persons: M.Z., born in 1989, and F.N., born in 1978, on charges of illegal cultivation of a plant containing narcotic substances in a particularly large amount.
The committed crime envisions up to 12 years of imprisonment.
Law enforcement officers seized a particularly large amount of narcotic plant "cannabis" from the residential buildings and specially arranged greenhouses owned by the persons arrested on charges of drug crimes.
The investigation is underway under Article 265, part III of the Criminal Code of Georgia.