On Tuesday, the 19th of May State Border Guard officials at the external border within the country detected 52 offenders.

At the external border 19 offenders were detected:

  • 3 persons with forged documents were detected

While carrying out immigration control in the Brunava Parish of the Bauska Municipality, 8 citizens of Ukrain and 1 – of Lithuania, while in the Eleja Parish Jelgava Minicipality 2 citizens of Lithuania  with fake Covid-19 tests were detected. , as well as  in the Eleja Parish of the Jelgava Municipality - one more Lithuanian citizen with fake Covid-19 test was detected. Record-keeping in an administrative violation matter was commenced against 4 citizens of Ukrain, other persons were held administratively liable. 

  • 1 person, who are on the police wanted list, was detained

At the "Riga" Airport Border Control Point 1 citizen of Latvia, who is on the police wanted list, was detected. The man, born in 1981 was detained and handed over to the State Police officers.

While carrying out immigration control measures within the country violations of entry or residence conditions were detected to 28 persons – 8 citizens of Latvia, 5 – of Lithuania, 4 – of Ukrain, 3 – of Germany, 3 – of Estonia, 2 – of Bulgaria, 1 – of Russia, 1 – of Israel and 1 – of Uzbekistan.

For violation of terms and conditions in the field of operation of vehicles and vessels 5 persons were subjected to administrative liability or was refused to cross the border by officials of the State Boarder Guard – 2 citizens of Belarus, 1 – of Latvia, 1 – of Russia and 1 – of Ukrain.

Prepered by:

Jolanta Babiško