On Sunday, October 25, in Valmiera Municipality, border guards, in cooperation with State Police officials, detained a “carrier” of persons who had illegally crossed the State border — a Belarusian citizen. State Police officials stopped a BMW car on a road. The vehicle was driven by a Belarusian citizen. During an inspection of the vehicle, four persons were found inside who did not have valid visas or residence permits and who had previously crossed the Belarusian-Latvian border illegally…
On Sunday, October 25, in Valmiera Municipality, border guards, in cooperation with State Police officials, detained a “carrier” of persons who had illegally crossed the State border — a Belarusian citizen. State Police officials stopped a BMW car on a road. The vehicle was driven by a Belarusian citizen. During an inspection of the vehicle, four persons were found inside who did not have valid visas or residence permits and who had previously crossed the Belarusian-Latvian border illegally. Criminal proceedings were initiated against the “carriers” under Section 285, Paragraph 3¹ of the Criminal Law for the illegal transportation of persons across the State border, if committed during the enhanced border surveillance regime or during a…
