In fresh days, Border defender officers have recorded another case of illegal border crossing. This time, in cooperation with the Wielkopolska Customs and taxation Office, 8 migrants were stopped who tried to get from Latvia to Germany. Organizer of this metastasis, a 62-year-old Romanian citizen, was detained and prosecuted.
How did the arrest happen?
On Tuesday, on the A2 motorway close Kalisz, Border defender took action after obtaining key information from the Wielkopolska Customs and taxation Office. A individual volkswagen was detained, which was headed for Germany. There was a 62-year-old Romanian citizen behind the wheel, who was organizing the smuggling of 8 migrants. Among them were 5 Iraqi citizens, 2 Indian citizens and 1 Bangladeshi citizen.
Transfer Organizer
The detained Romanian was accused of organizing an illegal crossing of the state border. He confessed to the charges and made extended explanations. In addition, administrative proceedings were initiated against the man to expel him from Poland. Until the deportation decision was made, the court placed him in a safe center for foreigners.
Who were the detainees?
Foreigners who tried to get to Germany did not have papers legalising their stay in Poland, but had Latvian asylum documents. According to their report, they entered Poland illegally, passing through Lithuania from the territory of Latvia. Germany was their final destination.
Legal implications for migrants
The detainees heard allegations of illegal crossing the border and all confessed. They were fined in a full amount of PLN 3300. After the administrative procedures were completed, migrants were transferred to the Lithuanian services in readmission mode.
The problem of illegal migration
Poland, which is part of the external border of the European Union, is 1 of the countries that face the challenges of illegal migration. Although any migration routes run through the Balkans, others, as in this case, include the Baltic countries. Events specified as this show the importance of cooperation between border, customs and taxation services and the judiciary in combating illegal migration.
It is worth noting that the detention of migrants, specified as those described above, is increasing, which underlines the increasing scale of the problem. Polish border services are on defender for the protection of the borders of the European Union, acting in accordance with the laws and at the same time responding to national safety needs.
Summary
The detention of 8 migrants on the A2 motorway by Border defender officers is an example of the effective operation of Polish services in the fight against illegal migration. Cooperation with another services, including the Wielkopolska Customs and taxation Office, and fast consequence enabled the detention of illegal migrants and the prosecution of the organiser. This example shows the importance of ensuring border security, as well as close cooperation at national and global level to combat illegal migration.
Daniel Głogowski
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