Georgia: The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has indicted one person on June 30, 2025, Monday. He was arrested for the fact of illegal purchase and storage of a particularly large number of drugs.
The Georgian Prosecution Service shared the details of this heinous crime through its official Facebook Page. The police department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia conducted an in-depth investigation into this case.
Cause of charges
According to the details shared by the Georgian Prosecution Service, it should be noted that the Georgian Prosecution Service stated, “ the investigation conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs established that the person convicted of a drug offense illegally acquired and stored a particularly large amount of the narcotic drug methadone (base).
Criminal charges were laid on the suspect
Notably, the law enforcers arrested the accused on June 26. He was charged under Article 260 of the Criminal Code of Georgia, Article 2 “D” and 3 “A” sub-paragraphs (particularly illegal purchase and possession of large quantities of narcotics, committed multiple times). It provides for up to 20 years or life imprisonment as a form and measure of punishment. Georgian law is very strict against drug-related offenses.
Notably, there is huge public support for the law enforcement agency for these drives to make the country drug-free and it should also be noted that the Prosecutor’s Office will also apply to the Court within the time limit established by law with a motion to impose imprisonment on the defendant as a preventive measure.
The Georgian prosecutor’s office is pursuing a strict criminal policy against drug dealers, which it will continue to do in the future.