Arad border police this weekend caught 21 migrants from Syria, Iran, Afghanistan and Algeria attempting to illegally cross the border into Hungary, either by hiding in trucks loaded with goods or on foot, a release informs.
Investigations determined that the persons in question are 11 citizens from Syria, six citizens from Afghanistan and one citizen from Iraq, aged between 2 and 30, the release states.
In the area of Nadlac, about 100 meters from the border line, a patrol caught three people hailing from Algeria, aged between 29 and 33, who were attempting to illegally get into Hungary.
In all cases, migrants could be prosecuted for attempting to cross the state border illegally, agerpres reports.