28-year-old man arrested in Samegrelo on charges of sexual abuse of 8-year-old niece
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A 28-year-old man was arrested in Samegrelo on charges of sexual abuse of his 8-year-old niece.
The man pleads not guilty.
According to Pirveli TV, the incident most likely took place in the detainee's house. According to available information, an 8-year-old child told his mother about the incident. The mother turned to law enforcement agencies for help, after which the man was detained.
Relatives of the detainee say that he did not commit a crime.
As the Pia.ge news agency was told in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the investigation is being carried out under Article 138 of the Criminal Code of Georgia, which implies an act of a sexual nature. The punishment includes imprisonment for a term of 15 to 20 years.
