As a result of operative-investigative activities carried out by the officers of the Main Division for the Fight against Organized Crime under the Central Criminal Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, M.T. (DoB 1981) was arrested. The mentioned person was detained on Tbilisi-Red Bridge highway for illegal purchase, keeping and carrying of firearms.
The committed crime envisages from 4 to 7 years of imprisonment.
During the personal search of the detainee, the law enforcers seized: "NORINCO MODEL 213" pistol, as well as 8 cartridges for the same weapon. As a result of the search held in detainee’s vehicle, Tokarev "TT" pistol awith 8 ammunition cartridges for the same weapon have been seized as evidence.
Investigation is in progress on the fact of illegal purchase-keeping and carrying of firearms under Article 236, Parts III and IV of the Criminal Code of Georgia.
