On July 21, 2022, the police officers on duty arrested a total of 537 border violators and prevented 111 people from illegally entering the territory of our country between 00:00 and 24:00, read on the police.hu portal.

In Bács-Kiskun county, the police arrested a total of 177 border violators in 33 cases, and in Csongrád-Csanád county, the patrols arrested a total of 289 border violators in 27 cases. A total of 20 border violators were arrested in Győr-Moson-Sopron County, 22 in Komárom-Esztergom County, 2 in Pest County, 17 in Somogy County, and 10 in Zala County.

During their checks, the arrested illegal migrants declared themselves to be citizens of Syria, Morocco, Turkey, Afghanistan, Tunisia, Pakistan, Somalia, Palestine, India, Iraq, Sri Lanka, Romania, Sudan and Bangladesh, but neither their identity nor the legality of their stay in Hungary could be reliably verified. they could prove it. The police escorted them back to the temporary border security checkpoint in accordance with the current Hungarian legislation.

In the last 24 hours, in 2 cases in Bács-Kiskun and 5 in Csongrád-Csanád county, the police prevented a total of 111 people from illegally entering the territory of our country.

In Hungary, in the last 24 hours, criminal proceedings were initiated against 7 people for human smuggling and one person for illegal border crossing.

Source: police.hu