The "under cover" offenders have been recently revealed by border guards of the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Detachment in the waters of the Dniester estuary.

So, during carrying out operative and preventive actions "Spawning 2020" border guards noticed an unusual watercraft. The boat had an indistinct number and was also covered with border guard symbols.

As it turned out, two citizens of Ukraine were illegally fishing on a vessel with illegally applied symbols of the State Border Guard Service.

So far, a motor boat, more than 500 crayfish and 25 illegal fishing gears have been seized from the poachers.

The National Police was also informed about the fact of illegal use of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine symbols and an attempt to discredit border guards.