CITIZENS OF RUSSIA, ARMENIA AND UKRAINE DETAINED FOR ILLEGAL CROSSING OF BORDER

Prime News Agency, Georgia
Aug 27 2007

Tbilisi. August 27 (Prime-News) – The employees of the Border Guard
Police detained the citizens of Russia, Armenia and Ukraine accused
of illegal crossing of border.

Prime-News was told at the Border Guard Police that the Georgian border
guards arrested two citizens of Armenia and a citizen of Ukraine at
the Tsiteli Khidi and Sarpi Checkpoints of the Border Police Tsiteli
khidi and Batumi Offices. During the passport control the border
guards discovered the suspects had entered Georgia without Official
Border control, through "Adler" and "Nizhniy Zaramag".

The border guards arrested a citizen of the Russian Federation at the
Sameba Checkpoint of the Border Police Akhalcikhe Office on August 25,
2007. During the passport control the border guards discovered the
suspect had crossed the State Border of Georgia illegally, without
official border control – through "Nizhniy Zaramag".

Preliminary investigation is ongoing on the above-mentioned facts.