Events at the state border and within the country - May 04, 2019

On Saturday the 4th of May, 2019 the State Border Guard's officials detected 44 offenders at external borders and within the country.

27 trespassers were detected at external borders, including:

At the "Riga" Airport and the Pāternieki Border Control Points 1 citizen of Russia was refused entry into Latvia, as the foreigner was not in possession of valid visa or residence permit; 1 citizen of Tajikistan and 12 - of Ukraine were refused entry into the country, 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 Border Control Point 1 citizen of Tajikistan, who violated the conditions of residence in the territory of the Schengen states (exceeded the period of stay laid down in a visa), was detected. The person was subject to administrative liability.

While carrying out immigration control measures within the country violations of entry or residence conditions were detected to 5 persons - 3 citizens of Lithuania, 1 - of Japan, 1 - of India and 1 - of Estonia.

For violation of terms and conditions in the field of operation of vehicles and vessels 12 persons were subjected to administrative liability by officials of the State Boarder Guard of Latvia - 5 citizens of Russia, 3 - of Belarus, 1 - of Ukraine, 1 - of Tajikistan, 1 - of Latvia and 1 - of Estonia.