The South Ossetian State Security Committee (KGB) reported the detention and subsequent deportation of the Georgian citizen from the Republic.
According to the agency's press service, on June 6, the South Ossetian border guards detained Mamuka Bagauri, a 48-year-old resident of the village of Jria in Georgia's Sachkhere Municipality, for violating the state border regulations.
"It was established that the violator had unintentionally crossed the state border near the South Ossetian village of Sinagur in Dzau District," the press service has noted.
On Tuesday, in accordance with Part 2,Article 4 of the Law of the Republic of South Ossetia "On Administrative Liability for Violations in the Protection of the State Border of the Republic of South Ossetia, Bagauri was fined and expelled from the Republic "
The State Security Committee emphasized that all areas of potential illegal entry were under strict control of the Republic's border forces.
The agency reminds the citizens of the need to adhere to the border regulations and asks them to report suspicious individuals to the KGB hotline at +7 (929) 810-43-24, +7 (928) 488-49-16 (available on Telegram and WhatsApp), and by email at kgb.ruo@mail.ru.
