Events at the state border and within the country - May 26, 2019

On Sunday the 26th of May, 2019 the State Border Guard's officials detected 30 offenders at external borders and within the country.

14 trespassers were detected at external borders, including:

5 foreigners were refused entry into Latvia

At the Silene, the Pāternieki and the "Riga" Airport Border Control Points 2 citizens of Belarus were refused entry into Latvia, as the foreigners were not in possession of valid visa or residence permit; as well as 2 citizens of Ukraine were refused entry into Latvia, 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. While at the Terehova Border Control Point 1 citizen of Ukraine was refused entry into the country, as the foreigner has a ban to enter into and stay in the territory of the Schengen Area. The persons were returned to the exit countries.

Violations of resident conditions were detected to 1 foreigner

At the "Riga" Airport Border Control Point 1 citizen of Armenia, who violated the conditions of residence in the territory of the Schengen states (was not in possession of valid visa or residence permit), 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 3 persons - 2 citizens of Lithuania and 1 - of Estonia.

For violation of terms and conditions in the field of operation of vehicles and vessels 13 persons were subjected to administrative liability by officials of the State Boarder Guard of Latvia - 3 citizens of Latvia, 3 - of Estonia, 2 - of Lithuania, 2 - of Belarus, 1 - of Russia, 1 - of Israel and 1 - of Denmark.