Georgian police seize large amount of drugs

As a result of operational measures and investigative actions, officers of the Main Division for Combating Illicit Drug Trafficking of the Central Criminal Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia on Friday arrested one individual on charges of illegal purchase and storage of large and especially large amounts of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.

As a result of the investigative actions, law enforcement officers seized 439 tablets and fragments of the narcotic drug Subutex as evidence, which constitutes a particularly large quantity.

The offences carry a maximum sentence of up to 20 years or life imprisonment.