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INVESTIGATION SERVICE EXPOSED 24 FACTS OF STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION AND SALE OF LARGE AMOUNT OF NON-EXCISED TOBACCO IN OCTOBER

Friday, November 3, 2023
INVESTIGATION SERVICE EXPOSED 24 FACTS OF STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION AND SALE OF LARGE AMOUNT OF NON-EXCISED TOBACCO IN OCTOBER

As a result of operative-searching and investigative activities carried out throughout Georgia, representatives of Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia, during the month of October of the current year, exposed 24 facts of storage, transportation and sale of large amount of excisable goods subject to marking, without excise marks and brought to the criminal liability 23 persons, 9 of which were detained.

As a result of investigative activities, total number of 74 358 boxes of different brands of non-excised tobacco, intended for sale, were seized from the persons exposed in crime. Total market value of the seized goods exceeds GEL 370 000.

Investigation is underway under the Article 200 of the Criminal Code of Georgia, which envisages imprisonment from 6 to 8 years.
 

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