Border patrol officers found ammunition near the village of Dzalabet in the Dzau district, near a forest area, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of South Ossetia reports.
The Ministry has added that the sappers of the rescue department, as well as specialists of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the KGB of South Ossetia immediately went to the scene.
"The sappers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations checked the surrounding area, defused the grenades and handed them over to the employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Dzau district, in order to conduct the necessary expertise on the finds," the emergency department explained.
Border guards found two grenades and a 200-gram TNT block.
