Georgian Interior Ministry: investigation launched into destruction of Georgian Dream party’s election banners

The Georgian Interior Ministry on Tuesday launched an investigation into the destruction of the ruling Georgian Dream party’s election banners at the campaign headquarters of Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze.

The Ministry noted that the case was being investigated under Article 187 of the Criminal Code of Georgia, which pertains to the destruction or damage to property.

The offence carries a penalty of up to three years in prison.