Statement of the Special Investigation Service

A senior detective of the 4th Old Tbilisi Division of the Tbilisi Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, is arrested by the Special Investigation Service, for the negligent killing of 30 years old man in Tskneti.

As a result of urgent investigative and procedural actions in the case, it is established, that on April 18, 2022, while suppressing possible illegal acquisition-preservation of drugs, near Lado Gudiashvili Street, at the scene and arresting the criminal, by the head of the 4th Old Tbilisi Division of the Tbilisi Police Department and police officer accidentally shot him with the gun which caused in the death of the young man.

The Special Investigation Service continues the investigation under Article 116 and 333, Part 3, Subparagraph “B” of the Criminal Code of Georgia.