Latvian Border Stop
Latvian border guards detained a driver after finding seven people in a car. The case comes days after Latvia raised penalties for smuggling.
AI-generated photo illustration / The New Backyard
The Latvian State Border Guard said on November 11 that officers had detained a Belarusian citizen the previous day in Ludza municipality in eastern Latvia. Acting on a tip, guards stopped the car in Zaļesje parish. They found seven people in the passenger area and luggage compartment.
The agency said the…
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