On March 1 of the current year, Tbilisi Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs launched an investigation into a statement spread by one of the social network users, which contained signs of crime, in particular a public call for violence.
The investigation established that the social network user S.J. (DoB 1989), publicly called on the citizens through the social network to damage the infrastructure on the first floor of the government administrative building located on Ingorokva Street, Tbilisi.
The investigation has been launched under Article 239 of the Criminal Code of Georgia. In the course of investigation the identity of the author of the callings was established and summoned to the relevant police station for questioning.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs, as the body responsible for maintaining rule of law and order, calls on all citizens, political leaders, organizers and participants of gatherings as well as manifestations, to observe the requirements of the law and adhere to the rightful demands of the police.
Any violation of the law will be immediately foiled by police and followed by appropriate legal response.
