Giorgi Gakharia – We will be first to demand punishment of police officers in case they exceed duties
We will be first to demand strict punishment of police officers in case of confirmation of exceed of duties and misuse of power on part of law-enforcers – Giorgi Gakharia, candidate for post of Minister of Internal Affairs stated in the parliament.
Gakharia commented about the fact of physical abuse of Koba Kobaladze, who claimed that two police officers physically assaulted him.
According to Gakharia, the fact was confirmed by probing led by General Inspection. Gakharia said the two police officers were already dismissed from work.
Koba Kobaladze, 20, reported several days ago that police officers beat him to obtain the answer about his father’s whereabouts. Koba Kobaladze is the son of Aleksandre Kobaladze detained in France 2 months ago on charge of being ‘thief-in-law.’