Prosecutor General’s Office of Azerbaijan and the State Border Service published a joint statement, which states that in recent days, the GPS coast guard unit revealed 8 facts of illegal sturgeon catch with a total weighing of 114 kg. 630 gr., And also found seven cases of mass use of prohibited fishing gear.
20 people were detained for illegal fish catch, 12 of which residents of Shabransky, four – Khachmazh, two – Syazansky and two more – Neftchalin districts of Azerbaijan.