The Tbilisi City Court sentenced Viacheslav Kudziev, Deputy Chief of Police of the Ossetian village Artsevi in the South Ossetian conflict zone, to three-month pretrial detention on December 8.
Viacheslav Kudziev was arrested by the Georgian Military Police near the Georgian village of Ergneti. The Georgian side claims that he is engaged with a criminal group counterfeiting US dollars.
Kudziev was injured in a shootout with a unit from the Georgian Military Police and was hospitalized with a leg injury. Today?s trial was held at the military hospital in Tbilisi.
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