Moreover, at the beginning of June, the Hellenic Police, supported by Europol, took down a criminal network that was engaged in the production and distribution of false documents. According to the government, the visa label did not possess all the security elements, which aroused suspicions, and the border police submitted it for additional verification with the existing equipment.Īs a result, the government discovered that the visa had not been issued by the French embassy in Moscow and instead was forged. In this regard, the Moldovan government stressed that a multi-entry Schengen visa was affixed to one of the pages of the travel document. Moldova has also recently reported that Border Police officers had arrested a citizen of the Russian Federation who attempted to cross the Moldovan-Romanian border using a fake Schengen visa.
Meanwhile, the court has issued arrest warrants for the suspects, who have also been detained pending investigation.Ĭases of people trying to travel within the European Union with fake identity cards, passports, and visas, are quite frequent. In addition, the 65-year-old denied any connection to the 27-year-old, claiming he had no knowledge of how his son’s identity card was in the young man’s possession. However, during his interrogation, he claimed that the identity card presented by the 27-year-old actually belonged to his 35-year-old son, who lives abroad. Police also stressed that the travel documents submitted by the 65-year-old were checked and found to be original. The second person arrested was a 65-year-old suspect who had been seen earlier at the airport with the 27-year-old. Upon further checks, the examinations showed that the identity card was real, but during the interrogation, the 27-year-old accepted that the ID was not his. In a statement issued regarding the case, the police noted that shortly after 19:00, a 27-year-old man, legally residing in Cyprus, showed up at Paphos airport to travel to another European country, reports.Īccording to the police, during passport control, the man in question presented an EU ID card, but suspicions were raised after the border guard noticed that the photo on the ID was of another person.
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