40.000 Euro paid by four Iranian illegal migrants in order to reach Germany

Border Police officers within Negru Voda Border Police Sector, Constanta County detected four Iranians, who using falsified Turkish documents and supported by a Romanian and a Bulgarian, intended to reach Germany illegally.
The migrants stated that they paid 10.000 Euro each for the falsified documents and for being helped to cross illegally the border till the final destination.
Another eleven people were detected, within the last 48 hours, by the Bihor and Botosani Border Police officers while trying to cross illegally the border.

Based on data and information, Border Police officers within Negru Voda Border Police Sector, Constanta County detected a taxi registered in Constanta County, driven by Laurentiu M., a Romanian citizen, accompanied by 5 people.
Being asked for identity documents, four of them, a man, two women and a child, presented Turkish passports and identity cards and the fifth one, a man, presented a Bulgarian identity card.
Suspicion arisen on genuineness of the documents which determined the Border police officers to lead the people on the premises of Negru Voda Border Police Sector, in order to sort out the situation.
After thorough checks it was clear tat the Turkish documents were falsified and the aforementioned Turkish people are actually Iranians.
The Iranians stated that they enter Romanian walking, avoiding Negru Voda Border Crossing Point, guided by a Bulgarian citizen Daud N., who accompanied them in the taxi. On Romanian territory they were picked up by the Romanian citizen Laurentiu M., who intended to lead them till Medgidia.
The migrants stated that their final destination was Germany paying 10.000 Euro per each to the facilitators.
Following the aforementioned, on the name of Iranians, Border Police officers drawn prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of illegal state border crossing, misused identity and use of false documents; the Bulgarian was drawn prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of illegal state border crossing and trafficking in human beings and the Romanian drawn prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of illegal state border crossing.
At the moment, the investigations are in progress the aforementioned people going to be presented to the prosecutor in order to be taken the legal measures.

Border Police officers within Girisu de Cris Border Police Sector, Bihor County detected and apprehended a group consisting of five men intending to illegally cross the Hungarian border. The five men were detected at about 500 meters away of the border line, walking towards Hungary.
The men had no identity documents and spoke no Romanian; based on this they were leaded on the premises of the Border Police Sector where it was established the fact that four of theme are Tunisians and one is Libyan with ages from 20 to 45. The illegal migrants reached Cheresig via a taxi and intended to illegally cross the Romanian - Hungarian border.
Also the Border police officers within Salonta Border Police Sector apprehended on 15th of May two Tunisians with ages from 27 to 29, trying to illegally exit our country, using the "green border". Following the investigations was established the fact that they’ve reached Salonta via a train and than walked towards the border intending to illegally cross the Hungarian border on their way to Austria.
Regarding the seven men were drawn prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of attempt of state border illegal crossing, the investigations being in process for the establishment of the whole criminal activity.

On 13.05.2011, Border Police officers within Radauti Prut Border Police Sector, Botosani Border Police County Inspectorate, detected near the border, by using the night vision equipment, four people walking towards Paltinis.
Border Police officers tried to apprehend the four men, who ignored the voice signals which determined the officers to use the weapon and ammunition, shooting in vertical plan.
The aforementioned people were apprehended at about 1.000 m. away of the line border; they were leaded on the premises of Radauti Prut Border Police Sector in order to establish the identity of the people involved and to sort out the situation.
The investigations are in process for the establishment of the whole criminal activity, at the end being taken the imposed legal measures.

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