On July 10, officials of the VUGD Riga Regional Office presented the award mark “For self-denial” of the Ministry of the Interior to Jānis Gulītis, who bring a person from burning apartment in…
On Friday, July 10, in Rēzekne, 32 young border guards who started training in the professional further education program "Border Guard" in March this year took an oath in a solemn ceremony. The…
On Friday, July 10, in Rēzekne, in the rank square of the State Border Guard College (VRK), a solemn swearing-in event will take place, in which 32 cadets of the Second Training Company of the VRK…
This summer, almost everyday firefighters go to the water to rescue reckless holidaymakers and, unfortunately, in many cases, to find and bring dead people to shore. This year, more than 60 dead…
National Police has recently increasingly received information from residents about the fact that unknown persons are calling and trying to lure out their internet banking and payment card access…
Last day, during the period from 6:30 July 7 to 6:30 July, the National Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD) received 43 calls – 15 to the fire, including one on the clearing of the wildfire, 18 on rescue…
In the first half of 2020, has nearly halved the number of infringements detected with presence detection systems on the “green” border compared to last year's corresponding period. In the first…
An informal videoconference meeting of the Ministers of the Interior of the European Union (EU) Member States took place on Tuesday, July 7, at which Germany, as the incoming EU Presidency of the…
On Friday, July 3, Defence Minister Artis Pabriks, Transport Minister Tālis Linkaits, State Secretary of the Ministry of Interior Dmitrijs Trofimovs, State Border Guard Chief General Guntis Pujāts…
On Thursday, June 25, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo published the US State Department's 2020 Report on combating trafficking in human beings (Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report 2020). Latvia's…