On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, officials of the State Border Guard of the Republic of Latvia have detected 36 offenders on both external borders and within the country.
15 trespassers were detected on external borders, including:
• entry to the Republic of Latvia was refused for 4 foreigners:
At "Terehova" and "Riga" Airport Border Control Points the right to enter the Republic of Latvia was refused to 1 citizen of Great Britan, as foreigner did not have valid travel document, 1 citizen of Tajikistan and 1 citizen of Belarus, as persons were not in a possession of valid visas or residence permits, as well as 1 citizen of Georgia as person has a prohibition to enter and stay in the territory of the Schengen area. Persons were returned to the country of exit.
• exit from the Republic of Latvia was refused to 1 citizen of Latvia:
At Airport "Riga" Border Control Point 1 citizen of Latvia, who was planning to travel to Dublin without valid travel document, was detected. Person born in 1996 was refused the right to exit the Republic of Latvia.
• conditions of residence in the territory of the Schengen area was violated by 3 foreigner:
At "Terehova", "Silene" and "Grebneva" Border Control Points 1 citizen of Russia, 1 citizen of Belarus and 1 citizen of Tajikistan who violated the conditions of residence in the territory of the Schengen states ( exceeded the period of stay of visa) were detected. Persons were subject to administrative liability.
While carrying out immigration control measures within the country violations of entry or residence conditions were detected to 4 persons - 2 citizens of Russia, 1 citizen of Estonia and 1 citizen of Lithuania.
For violation of terms and conditions in the field of operation of vehicles and vessels 17 persons were subjected to administrative liability by officials of the State Boarder Guard of Latvia - 5 citizens of Latvia , 4 citizens of Russia , 4 citizens of Belarus, 2 citizens of Lithuania, 1 citizen of Poland and 1 citizen of Ukraine.
Information prepared by Kristīne Pētersone