Through close coordination between the Migration Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia and other relevant divisions of the ministry, 107 foreign citizens were expelled from the country last month, the Interior Ministry reported.

Officers of the Rustavi City Division of the Kvemo Kartli Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, as a result of operational measures and investigative actions, detained T.Sh., born in 1984, previously convicted and currently under a suspended sentence, on charges of illegal acquisition, possession, and facilitation of the distribution of a narcotic substance in especially large quantities.

Officers of the Samegrelo–Zemo Svaneti Police Department and the Special Tasks Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, as a result of operational measures and investigative actions, detained in the Samegrelo region G.Z., born in 1984, who had previously been repeatedly convicted of especially serious crimes.

Employees of the Investigative Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia seized an unprecedented amount — 75,137 bottles of alcoholic beverages and 318,000 packs of unmarked cigarettes. Seven individuals involved in the crime have been arrested. This was reported by the Investigative Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia.

Olympic champion Zurab Zviadauri has been detained in Georgia. The information was confirmed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia to newshub.ge.

Officers of the Kakheti Police Department and the Central Criminal Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, as a result of joint operational measures and investigative actions, detained 5 individuals on charges of illegal sowing, cultivation, and production on an especially large scale of a plant containing a narcotic substance, complicity in this crime, as well as unlawful acquisition, possession, and facilitation of distribution of a narcotic substance. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia.

Officers of the Mtskheta-Mtianeti Police Department of Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, as a result of operational measures and investigative actions, detained two citizens of Ukraine — I.P., born in 1964, and B.V., born in 2004. They are accused of the illegal acquisition, possession, and facilitation of the distribution of an especially large quantity of narcotic drugs by a group acting in prior agreement, the Georgian Interior Ministry reported.

As part of an investigation conducted by the Georgian Prosecutor’s Office, the accounts of several non-governmental organizations have been frozen.

A road traffic accident occurred in Borjomi, resulting in the death of two people and injuries to three others.

Tedo Abramov, accused of acquiring and possessing narcotic substances in an especially large quantity, was acquitted by Tbilisi City Court Judge Tamar Mchedlishvili and released directly from the courtroom.

The court proceedings against journalist Mzia Amaglobeli have concluded in Batumi.

The Prosecutor's Office of Georgia has charged 14 individuals with the illegal acquisition, possession, and distribution of narcotic substances in large and especially large quantities. This is stated in the information released by the Prosecutor's Office.

Officers of the Migration Department and Border Police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, as a result of joint complex operations, detained 6 citizens of foreign countries — Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Nepal, and Egypt. This was reported by the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Former Chairman of the Government of Adjara Tornike Rizhvadze has been transferred to Turkey for medical treatment. This was reported to journalists by Lali Turdzeladze, the clinical director of the First University Clinic.

Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has detained 34 individuals on charges related to drug offenses — this was announced today by Interior Minister Geka Geladze at a briefing.

Georgian businessman Giorgi Ramishvili, founder of Silk Road Group, Silknet, and Euronews Georgia, was arrested on July 6 at Tbilisi International Airport.

The Investigative Committee of Armenia has decided to detain Archbishop Mikael Ajapakhyan, head of the Shirak Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Armenian media reported the news, citing attorney Ara Zograbyan.

Former "United National Movement" MP Givi Targamadze has been sentenced by the Tbilisi City Court to seven months in prison for failing to comply with a request from the parliamentary temporary investigative commission. In addition, he has been banned from holding public office for two years.

Georgian opposition politician and leader of the Strategy Aghmashenebeli party, Giorgi Vashadze, has been sentenced to seven months in prison for failing to appear before a parliamentary investigative commission. He has also been banned from holding public office for two years.

Georgian opposition politician, leader of “Strong Georgia” and the “Lelo” party, Mamuka Khazaradze, has been sentenced to eight months in prison for failing to appear before a parliamentary investigative commission. In addition, he has been banned from holding public office for the next two years.

A road accident occurred in the village of Chočkhati, Lanchkhuti Municipality (Western Georgia).

In Kakheti, in the village of Khodasheni, Telavi Municipality (Eastern Georgia), a man and his two children drowned in a lake.

In the Gori Municipality, near the village of Shavshvebi, a road traffic accident occurred.

A murder took place in the Gldani district of Tbilisi. According to available information, one person was killed.

The former President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, was found guilty by the Tbilisi City Court in the case of illegal crossing of Georgia’s state border.