Georgia, Tbilisi, March 10 / Trend , N. Kirtskhalia/
Georgian Poti Coastguard officers detained four Turkish vessels for poaching and abusing navigation rules, the Georgian Border Police Office told Trend .
Around 41 tons of fish were uncovered on the Turkish-flagged Qoroglu Balik Chilik vessel.
The ship's owner was fined 50,000-70,000 lari according to the Georgian Administrative Code.
The cargo was confiscated.
The other detained Turkish vessels include Ozbek Su Urunleri-4, Zavan Avci and Ilmaz Balikcilik.
Each will be fined 50,000 lari.
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