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Twenty-two foreign nationals found at the Romanian-Hungarian border

At the Nădlac II Border Crossing Point , a Moldovan citizen driving a passenger bus registered in Bulgaria showed up for the border formalities on the way out of the country. , bound for Belgium.

Following the control over the means of transport, four foreign citizens were discovered inside it, hidden in a specially arranged place, between the luggage area and the rear seat of the vehicle .

The people were picked up and transported to the headquarters of the sector for research. Following the checks, the border police established that the people in question are citizens of Iraq and Turkey, aged between 19 and 24.

On 12.04.2021, the border police officers from the Nădlac II Border Crossing Point carried out a detailed control on two road complexes, led by a Romanian citizen, respectively a Bulgarian citizen. According to the documents accompanying the goods, the drivers were carrying various goods for companies in Germany and the Czech Republic.

During the specific control, ten foreign nationals were discovered hidden inside the cargo compartment .

During the preliminary checks, the border police established that they are citizens of Afghanistan, aged between 14 and 25, asylum seekers in Romania.

Also, the border policemen from the Nădlac Border Police Sector found this weekend several groups, made up, in total, of eight foreign citizens, who were near the border line, with the intention of fraudulently crossing the border. with the neighboring state. The persons were taken to the institution’s headquarters for specific checks.

The research established that they are citizens of Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Libya and Afghanistan, aged between 16 and 49 years.