We would like to inform the public on the ongoing investigation at the Ministry of Internal Affairs regarding the facts of leading or participating in the organization of group violence and publicly calling for violent actios.
Officers of the Central Criminal Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, within the framework of the investigation initiated under Articles 225 and 239 of the Criminal Code of Georgia, which refers to the organization, leading or participating in group violence and publicly calling for violent actions, conducted special investigative actions.
Within the framework of special police measures initiated based on a judge's ruling, search activities have been conducted in the offices of specific parties, as well as in residential places of persons involved in the case, over the past two days. As a result of the search of offices and residential places, law enforcement officers seized as evidence: firearms, a large amount of cash, memory cards, computer equipment, as well as helmets, gas masks, a large amount of pyrotechnics, electrical equipment, so-called Molotov cocktails, paints, various types of solutions, on which relevant examinations have been appointed.
Due to high public interest, we are disseminating information about the search of a residential building located at Amagleba Street No. 12, owned by a family member of the former Minister of Defense - Davit Kezerashvili.
In recent years, Davit Kezerashvili's brother-in-law, the Public Relations Secretary of the "Unity - National Movement" - Dimitri Chikovani, has resides at the mentioned address. During the search, law enforcement officers seized both registered and several dozen unregistered firearms, silencers, ammunition, computer equipment, and a memory card from a special cache place in the apartment.