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31-03-2018

Anti-corruption Agency under the State Security Service of Georgia Detained one Individual on the Fact of Bribery in large Quantities

The officers of the Anti-corruption Agency under the State Security Service of Georgia as a result of operative-searching and investigative activities detained Lasha Ph., the representative of Tskhvarichamia Administrative unit in Mtskheta municipality City Hall on the fact of bribery in large quantities.

Investigation established, that the detainee promised a citizen of Georgia to assist him in appropriating 3 state-owned non-agricultural  lands the area of which comprise 2400 square meters in total and in return demanded USD 7 000 as a bribe.

On March 20, 2018, Lasha Ph. Made the mentioned citizen transfer the money demanded as a bribe USD 7000 on the bank account which he provided him with.

On March 30, 2018, on the basis of judge’s decision, Lasha Ph. was detained by the officers of Anti—corruption Agency under the State Security Service of Georgia.

Investigation is carried out on the fact of bribery in large quantities (Article 338, Part II, Paragraph “B”), which envisages from 7 to 11 years of imprisonment.

Investigation is carried out by the Anti-corruption Agency under the State Security Service of Georgia.