Police Arrests Mosque Robbery Suspect

The Georgian Police has arrested a man suspected of robbing a mosque in the old district of Tbilisi.

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, police detained Elbrus E, 22, after a thorough investigation, for looting the mosque.

The detainee allegedly entered the Juma mosque located in Abanotubani (Bath District) and stole a laptop, fleeing the scene after.

Police detained the suspect in Ponichala, in the south of Tbilisi where the laptop was found during a house search.

The suspect has pleaded guilty.

Photo: DFWATCH.

05 December 2015 17:19