Western Timisoara border police detected on Friday and Saturday 30 foreign citizens from Nepal and Afghanistan who tried to illegally cross the border into Serbia, in the case being kicked off investigations for attempted fraudulent crossing of the state border, the Timisoara Territorial Border Police Inspectorate (ITPF) informs in a press release sent to AGERPRES on Saturday.
All 30 migrants, discovered with the help of technical surveillance means - thermal imaging, fixed observation equipment and drones, said they tried to illegally cross the border from Romania to Serbia, with the intention of reaching various states in Western Europe, ITPF Timisoara said.
Also, on Friday evening, two other people, Nepalese citizens, who were moving towards the border with Serbia, were detained by border police. On Saturday morning, border police detained four more people, also from Nepal, who were moving towards the border with Serbia, ITPF Timisoara said.