Occupants arrested a Crimean journalist for petty hooliganism

November 20, 2020

The Yalta occupation court has arrested local journalist Serhii Sardyko for three days for petty hooliganism. The man earlier criticized the so-called deputy head of the city administration Stanislav Shaportov. This was reported by the Crimean blogger Alexander Talipov.

“I spoke on the phone several times with Serhii Sardyko, an intelligent person, with his rules and principles, who supports the course of the President of Russia. I never thought that he knew how to pronounce obscene words. It came as a shock to me that today he was given three days of arrest for a public profanity”,- the message said.

The man was accused of  while being on the embankment in the presence of citizens expressed gross obscene language, insultingly molested citizens, which expressed obvious disrespect for society and violated public order.