In Tbilisi, the police arrested a man on charges of a series of hotel thefts. The investigation determined that in October of this year the accused robbed several hotels in Tbilisi. He also tried twice to illegally take possession of citizens' belongings located in hotels, but was unable to fulfill his plans," the Ministry of the Interior said. Law enforcement officers seized some of the stolen items as evidence. The investigation is ongoing under Georgia Penal Code Sections 177-19 and 177 (attempted theft and theft). If found guilty by the court, the detainee faces up to 7 years in prison.