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Saturday, 18 November 2006

ANOTHER OFFICIAL ARRESTED IN GEORGIA ON CORRUPTION CHARGES

Published in News Digest

By empty (11/18/2006 issue of the CACI Analyst)

Georgia law enforcement bodies arrested another official on corruption charges. As a REGNUM correspondent reports, chair of sakrebulo (local parliament) in Pirveli village of Zestafon District (Georgia) Alexander Chulukhadze was detained; financial police accused him of financial fraud. According to the investigation, he abused power and within two years had been producing and applying falsified invoices; as a result of his activity the damage to the country was estimated as 10,000 lari.
Georgia law enforcement bodies arrested another official on corruption charges. As a REGNUM correspondent reports, chair of sakrebulo (local parliament) in Pirveli village of Zestafon District (Georgia) Alexander Chulukhadze was detained; financial police accused him of financial fraud. According to the investigation, he abused power and within two years had been producing and applying falsified invoices; as a result of his activity the damage to the country was estimated as 10,000 lari. In case, he is pronounced guilty, Chukhuladze faces sentence of 6-8 years. (Regnum)
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