In Transcarpathia, the channel of illegal transportation of persons across the border has been eliminated
In the Vynohradiv district of the Transcarpathian region, operational officers of the Chop Border Detachment exposed a hot Transcarpathian who, for monetary reward, was supposed to organize the illegal transfer to Hungary of two Ukrainian citizens of conscription age. Such a service cost the “clients” 9000 euros.
Law enforcement officers stopped the men near the border crossing as they moved with the transporter towards Hungary. They got out of the car that took them to the border and moved on foot. Both detainees turned out to be residents of Zaporozhye.
The transporter was placed in a temporary holding isolator. He was declared on suspicion of committing the crime provided for in Part 3 of Art. 332 Criminal Code of Ukraine “Illegal transfer of persons across the state border of Ukraine”.
The events were carried out according to the officers of the Chopsky Detachment in the framework of criminal proceedings, in cooperation with the border guards of the Mukachiv detachment, MIPOL employees, investigators of the Ukrainian Civil Service of Ukraine in the Transcarpathian region and under the procedural leadership of the Transcarpathian Specialized Prosecutor's Office in the military and defense sphere of the Western region.
Investigative actions are ongoing.
State Border Guard Service of Ukraine
