Events at the state border and within the country - August 29, 2018

On Wednesday the 29th of August, 2018 the State Border Guard's officials detected 45 offenders at external borders and within the country.

24 trespassers were detected at external borders, including:

At the Terehova Border Control Point 3 citizens of Russia were refused entry into Latvia, as the foreigners were not in possession of valid visa or residence permit. While at the Pāternieki Border Control Point 3 citizens of Ukraine were refused entry into Latvia, as the foreigners could not justify the purpose and conditions of entry into and stay in the country and they were not in possession of sufficient means of subsistence to visit the Schengen states. The persons were returned to the exit countries.

At the Terehova, the Silene and the "Riga" Airport Border Control Points 6 citizens of Russia, 1 - of Azerbaijan and 1 - of Ukraine, who violated the conditions of residence in the territory of the Schengen states (were not in possession of valid visa or residence permit, exceeded the period of stay laid down in a visa), were detected. Record-keeping regarding administrative violations committed by 3 citizens of Russia was not commenced, the other persons were subject to administrative liability.

At the Silene Border Control Point 1 citizen of Latvia, who was not in possession of valid travel document, was detected. The person was refused exit from the country.

While carrying out immigration control measures within the country violations of entry or residence conditions were detected to 6 persons - 4 citizens of Lithuania, 1 - of Ukraine and 1 - of Estonia.

For violation of terms and conditions in the field of operation of vehicles and vessels 15 persons were subjected to administrative liability by officials of the State Boarder Guard of Latvia - 8 citizens of Russia, 2 -of Estonia, 1 - of Lithuania, 1 - Kazakhstan, 1 - of Belarus, 1 - of Latvia and 1 - of Moldova.