Vitebsk Entrepreneurs Jailed for Illegal Surveillance

Vitebsk Entrepreneurs Sentenced for Illegal Surveillance Two entrepreneurs in the Vitebsk region of Belarus have been sentenced to two years of restricted freedom, suspended, and substantial fines for illegally installing video surveillance systems. The court case, which concluded recently, revealed that the pair caused damages exceeding 415,000 rubles. The entrepreneurs operated without the necessary licenses, according to the court's findings. The video evidence presented during the trial showed the extent of their unlicensed operations. A spokesperson for the Vitebsk Regional Court stated, "The court considered the severity of the damage and the violation of regulations in handing down its sentence." The case serves as a reminder of the importance of obtaining proper licenses for such operations. The entrepreneurs will also be required to return the profits they made illegally, along with personal items used in their activities. This case highlights the legal consequences of operating businesses without the required permits.