ZAGREB, January 27, 2018 - Slovenia has sent the first fines to Croatian fishermen it claims are fishing in its waters and next week it will continue to similarly enforce the law, Slovenian media said on Saturday.
Croatian fishermen from Savudrija and Umag have been sent 14 fines under the Slovenian misdemeanours law for crossing the Slovenian border without permission, Slovenian police said on their website.
The fines have been sent to physical persons who committed the misdemeanour and not to Croatian institutions and early next week new fines will be sent, the Slovenian police said, adding that those who did not pay the fines could be banned from entering Slovenia.
