Man jailed for setting Mikheil Saakashvili library on fire

12:01, 22.04.2020

A 28-year-old man who set the former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili library in Tbilisi on fire was put behind the bars.

The trial at Tbilisi City Court was held remotely.

The investigation is underway under Article 187 of the Criminal Code of Georgia, which stipulates damaging or destroying another person’s property which has resulted in substantial damage.

The crime is punishable with imprisonment from three to five years.

Justice/Crime

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Mikheil Saakashvili library