Friday, October 9, 22 persons were stopped from illegally crossing the border between Latvia and Belarus, while a total – 12011persons have been stopped this year.
Officials of the State Border Guard detected 32 offenders at external borders and within the country. 10 trespassers were detected at external borders, including:
entry into the Republic of Latvia was refused to 4 foreigners
at the Terehova and the Grebņeva Border Control Points entry into the Republic of Latvia was refused to two citizens of Russia due to security reasons. The persons were returned to the countries of departure.
conditions of residence were violated by 3 foreigners
three citizens of Kazakhstan were detected at the „Riga” Airport Border Control Point for violating the conditions of residence in the territory of the Schengen Area Countries (was not in possession of valid visa or residence permit, exceeded the duration of stay specified in the visa). Record-keeping regarding the administrative violation, committed by the persons was not initiated.
While carrying out immigration control measures within the country, violations of entry or residence conditions were detected for 3 persons – two citizens of Lithuania and one – of of Pakistan.
Within the framework of vehicle and vessel operations, 19 persons were subjected to administrative liability or were refused the right to enter the Republic of Latvia by officials of the State Border Guard of Latvia – three citizens Lithuania, two – of Latvia, two – of Russia, two – of Azerbaijan, one – of Belarus, one – of Armenia, one – of Italy, one – of Kazakhstan, one – of Moldova, one – of Serbia, one – of Ukraine, one – of Uzbekistan, one – of Germany and one – of China.