Agents of the National Police Two people have been arrested in Portbou (Girona) for trying to use falsified documentationas reported by the police force in a statement this Friday.
In October, the Portbou Immigration and Documentation Unit (UED) together with the Clandestine Immigration Response Brigade (BRIC), identified a citizen on the railway line that runs between Barcelona and Cerbere (France), who showed a Libyan passport and an asylum seeker card in Austria.
When comparing the citizen’s documentation, the agents realized that he had signs of being tampered withso they took the passenger to the station and there, in a search of his luggage, they located a passport with your true affiliation.
The second detainee was intercepted by the Police Aux Frontières (PAF) of France and handed over to the agents of the National Police of Portbou within the framework of the readmission agreement between Spain and France.
In this second case, the detainee had altered an official document, falsifying an Algerian passport, in order to avoid their locationsince he had an Expulsion Order in force by the Government Subdelegation in Valencia.