Within the last 24 hours Romanian Border Police carried out specific activities within the area of responsibility in regards to state border surveillance and checks, counter and prevent illegal migration and cross border criminality. The main events were as follows:
Romanian - Moldovan border:
6,800 cigarettes made in Republic of Moldova detected at Sculeni
Romanian Border Police officers within Sculeni Border
Crossing Point, Iasi County, together with custom officers,
detected three men trying to illegally bring into Romania, hidden
under their clothes, 6,800 cigarettes made in Republic of
Moldova.
Custom officers seized the cigarettes and the vehicle, imposing a
fine of 6,000 Lei. Romanian Border Police officers took all the
imposed legal measures, cancelling driver’s travel
document.
50 Euros for bribing a Romanian Border Police officer
Romanian Border Police officers within Albita Border Crossing Point, Vaslui County, informed Anticorruption General Directorate - Vaslui County Anticorruption Bureau on a bribery case. Prior acts were drawn by the Anticorruption officers on the name of a man with double citizenship, citizen of Romania and Republic of Moldova, for offering to a Border Police officer 50 Euros in order to exit Romania with a not valid travel document.
Cigarettes left him without a visa
Romanian Border Police officers within Stanca
Border Crossing Point, Botosani County, together with custom
officers, detected, in vehicle, hidden and undeclared, 2,260
cigarettes made in Republic of Moldova, which a citizen of Republic
of Moldova tried to illegally bring them into Romania.
Custom officers seized the cigarettes and the vehicle, imposing a
fine of 5,000 Lei. Romanian Border Police officers took all the
imposed legal measures, cancelling the visa.
Coast Guard:
Illegal fishing at Sulina
Romanian Border Police officers within Coast
Guard while carrying out activities for countering and preventing
illegal fishing within the responsibility area, detected two people
fishing by using illegal nets.
The nets, valuing about 300 Lei, were seized. All the imposed legal
measures were taken by Border police officers.
Iron stolen on Borcea arm
Romanian Border Police officers within Coast
Guard, Cernavoda Border Police Sector detected a Romanian citizen
carrying 250 Kilos of iron stolen from a boat.
Prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of
theft were drawn by Border Police officers on the name of the
person.
Weapon detected inside a car
Romanian Border Police officers within Coast
Guard, Tulcea Border Police Sector detected hidden in a cane,
inside a vehicle, driven by a Romanian Citizen and not authorized
to be on public roads, a weapon, a blade, about 30 cm. long and 1.5
cm. width.
All the imposed legal measures were taken by Border police
officers.
Criminality on public roads
Romanian Border Police officers within Coast
Guard detected a Romanian driving a Ford without being authorized
to be on public roads.
Following the investigations the fact that the driver had no
driving license resulted.
Prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of
driving an unregistered car and of driving a car without having a
driving license were drawn by Border Police officers.
Romanian - Serbian border:
Moroccans and Algerians detected at the border
Romanian Border Police officers within Lunga Border
Police Sector, Timis County, detected within the area of
responsibility, two groups of illegal migrants consisting of eight
people. Out of the investigations resulted the fact that they are
Algerians and Moroccans, with ages from 20 to 34 years old,
illegally crossing the Serbian - Romanian border.
Prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of
illegal state border crossing were drawn by Border Police officers,
following at the end of the investigation to be taken all the
imposed legal measures.
Driver without driving license
Romanian Border Police officers within Cruceni Border Police
Sector, Timis County, detected a Romanian driving a Mercedes Benz
without a driving license.
Prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of
driving a car without having a driving license were drawn by Border
Police officers, following at the end of the investigation to be
taken all the imposed legal measures.
Romanian - Hungarian border:
Attempt of illegal "green border" crossing
Romanian Border Police officers within Nadlac
Border Police Sector, Arad County detected and apprehended two men,
Algerians trying to illegal cross the Romanian-Hungarian border in
order to reach Germany.
Prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of
illegal state border crossing were drawn by Border Police
officers.
Drivers without driving license
Romanian Border Police officers within Nadlac
and Varsand Border Police Sectors, Arad County, detected at the
entry two men driving without driving licenses.
Prior acts of criminal investigation in terms of the offense of
driving a car without having a driving license were drawn by Border
Police officers, following at the end of the investigation to be
taken all the imposed legal measures.
Stolen BMW detected at Cenad
Romanian Border Police officers within Cenad
Border Crossing Point, Timis County, detected a BMW 335, stated as
stolen in Switzerland since 2010, driven by a Romanian citizen, 27
years old.
The car was seized, prior acts of criminal investigation in terms
of the offense of theft being drawn by Border Police officers on
the name of the person.