The officers of Anti-corruption Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs as a result of operative-searching and investigative activities detained employee of architectural service of Tbilisi City Hall Tamar Chanturia. The abovementioned person was detained for accepting bribe in large quantities.
Investigation revealed that Tamar Cahnturia while fulfilling his duties and by means of misusing his powers, demanded 30 000 USD from the certain citizen and in order to provide license of increasing index of construction preliminary accepted from the citizen 10 000 USD.
Investigation is in progress on the fact of bribery, article 338, II part, sub-paragraph “b” of the Criminal Code of Georgia.
The committed crime envisages the term of imprisonment up to 9 years. The investigation is conducted by the employees of Anti-corruption Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
