In January, 13 violators of legislation in the border area were detained at various sections of the state border of South Ossetia (in December — 28), the press service of the KGB of the republic reports.
“Of the 13 detainees, eight were violators of the state border regime, and five were violators of the frontier regime. The border service of the State Security Committee of South Ossetia conducted proceedings on each fact of violation of legal regimes,” the KGB said.
As a result of procedural activities against violators of the current administrative and legal regimes on the state border, administrative measures were applied with an explanatory work, during which nine people were subjected to an administrative fine, two were expelled from the Republic under Art. 14 of the Law "On the State Border of the Republic of South Ossetia" without penalties, a criminal case was initiated against one person, one person was warned.
