The officers of Main Division for Combating Illegal Circulation of Drugs under the Central Criminal Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as a result of operative-search and investigative activities detained I.Kh. (DoB 1994) and G.D. (DoB 1996) in Tbilisi. Detainees are accused of illegal purchase and keeping of drugs in especially large quantities.
Committed crime envisages from 8 to 20 years of imprisonment.
Investigation established that detainees owned internet shops for drug dealing registered on one of the internet platforms, they also owned an account on “Telegram” social application. With the mentioned online shops, detainees sold various types of the so called club drugs. During the personal search of the detainees law enforcers seized 180 pills of “ecstasy” drugs displaced to certain locations for further realization.
As a result of the search activities held in detainees’ place of residence, police has also seized 4200 pills of “ecstasy” drugs and other types of narcotics in large quantities: “MDMA” “Hashish” “Cocaine” and “Marijuana”. The value of the seized drugs on the black market is up to half a million GEL. Law enforcers have also seized cash in large amounts, in particular: 7200 USD, 3520 EU, 376 200 Russian Rubles, 585 Turkish Liras and 200 GEL.
Investigation on the fact of illegal purchase and keeping of drugs in especially large quantities, perpetrated by the group is in progress under the article 260, III part, sub-paragraph “B” and part VI, sub-paragraph “A” of the Criminal Code of Georgia.
