According to Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, investigative actions were conducted simultaneously at six locations. Authorities discovered specialized equipment used to generate digital assets that consumed substantial amounts of electricity.

“The investigation established that local residents systematically used these devices to generate digital currency and obtain illegal income by unlawfully consuming large amounts of electricity,” the Ministry of Internal Affairs stated.

The seized equipment has been admitted as evidence in the criminal case. Investigations continue to identify other individuals who may have been involved in the scheme.

The case is being investigated…