On Monday, May11, following a pursuit and the use of a firearm, a “carrier” of foreign nationals was detained in Daugavpils, and the illegal crossing of the border by six persons was prevented. State Police officials in Laucesa Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality, attempted to stop a Jeep vehicle for inspection, but the driver ignored the lawful orders of the police officials and drove at high speed in the direction of Daugavpils. Police officials immediately began pursuing the vehicle, and as a…
On Monday, May11, following a pursuit and the use of a firearm, a “carrier” of foreign nationals was detained in Daugavpils, and the illegal crossing of the border by six persons was prevented. State Police officials in Laucesa Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality, attempted to stop a Jeep vehicle for inspection, but the driver ignored the lawful orders of the police officials and drove at high speed in the direction of Daugavpils. Police officials immediately began pursuing the vehicle, and as a result, the car was stopped in Daugavpils. However, the driver and passengers fled in different directions. Police officials fired a warning shot into the air, after which one person was detained. Several State Police and Daugavpils Municipal Police…