On Tuesday, the 8th of June State Border Guard officials at the external border within the country detected 59 offenders.

At the external border 13 offenders were detected:

  • 6 persons with forged documents were detected

While carrying out immigration control in the Brunava Parish of the Bauskas Municipality 5 citizens of Ukrain, while in Rucava Parish of the Rucava Minicipality 1 citizen of Lithuania with fake Covid-19 tests were detected. Administrative proceedings have been initiated against citizens of Ukrain, citizen of Lithuania was held administratively liable. 

  • 2 foreigners were refused entry into Latvia

At the Grebneva Border Control point 1 citizen of Russia was refused entry into Latvia  as the foreigner was not in possession of valid visa or residence permit, while at the Airport “Rīga” Border Control Point 1 citizen of India was refused entry into Latvia, as the foreigner violated Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 360 "Epidemiological precautions to control the spread of Covid-19 infection". Persons were returned to the exit country.

While carrying out immigration control measures within the country violations of entry or residence conditions were detected to 39 persons – 8 citizens of Estonia, 8 – of Lithuania, 5 – of Romania, 4 – of Russia, 3 – of Latvia, 3 – of Germany, 2 – of Belarus, 2 – of Moldova, 2 – of Poland, 1 – of Finland and 1 – of Ukrain.

For violation of terms and conditions in the field of operation of vehicles and vessels 9 persons were subjected to administrative liability or was refused to cross the border by officials of the State Boarder Guard – 3 citizens of Belarus, 2 – of Kyrgyzstan, 2 – of Latvia, 1 – of Ukrain and 1 – of Kazahstan.

Prepered by:

Jolanta Babiško