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As a result of operative-searching and investigative activities, representatives of Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia, detained one person on the fact of manufacturing and selling forged official documents.

Within the framework of the current case against businessman G.O., which is being investigated by the Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance, it was determined that G.O., in December 2019, manufactured forged purchase agreements as if he purchased a company, having value of GEL 10 million, for GEL 42 million. After that, the same property, at an increased price - GEL 82 million, was sold to a company under his own actual ownership, from which GEL 33 million, obtained illegally, was subsequently used to cover the value of the company's shares, thereby disguising and giving a legal face to the particularly large amount of income received from his own company.

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 January of 2023, exposed 20 facts of storage, transportation and sale of excisable goods subject to marking, without excise marks, and brought to the criminal liability 20 persons, 9 of which were detained.

As a result of operative-searching and investigative activities, representatives of the Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia, charged two persons on the fact of manufacturing and using forged tax documents as a group, damaging large amount of state property by deceit with prior agreement as a group and misappropriation of state budget funds by deceit. 

Head of the Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia – Soso Ramishvili, together with the other heads, paid an official visit to the State Revenue Committee of the Republic of Armenia.

As a result of operative-searching and investigative activities carried out by the representatives of Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia together with the representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, one person was detained on the fact of storage and transportation of excisable goods subject to marking, without excise marks, in particularly large quantities.