Events at the state border and within the country - May 22, 2019

On Wednesday the 22nd of May, 2019 the State Border Guard's officials detected 40 offenders at external borders and within the country.

19 trespassers were detected at external borders, including:

A foreigner was refused entry into Latvia

At the "Riga" Airport Border Control Point 1 citizen of Ukraine was refused entry into the country, as the foreigner could not justify the purpose and conditions of entry into and stay in the country and he was not in possession of sufficient means of subsistence to visit the Schengen states. The person was returned to the exit country.

Violations of resident conditions were detected to 6 foreigners

At the Pāternieki and the "Riga" Airport Border Control Points 5 citizens of Belarus and 1 - of Russia, who violated the conditions of residence in the territory of the Schengen states (exceeded the period of stay laid down in a visa, were not in possession of valid travel document), were detected. Record-keeping regarding administrative violations committed by 3 citizens of Belarus was not commenced, the other 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 Lithuania, 1 - of China and 1 - of Ukraine.

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 - of Belarus, 3 - of Russia, 2 - of Lithuania, 1 - of Estonia, 1 - of Ukraine and 1 - of Germany.