In the Lviv region, law enforcement officers uncovered a criminal who organized an illegal border crossing for her fictitious husband for $5000. The criminal activity was revealed by the police of Lviv region.
Illegal Border Crossing Uncovered
It was found that a 43-year-old resident of the Kyiv region, a third-degree disabled person, agreed with a man who intended to illegally leave the country, and entered into a fictitious marriage with him in exchange for a reward of five thousand US dollars.
The perpetrator was arrested by the Migration Police Department operatives together with investigators from the police department investigating crimes in the field of economic and official activities of the Lviv region, as well as servicemen from the 7th Border Guard Unit of the State Border Guard Service, under the procedural guidance of the Lviv regional prosecutor’s office.
Therefore, the suspect enabled her fictitious husband to leave the country during the state of war, presenting herself as a person accompanying a disabled wife on a trip abroad.
On May 17, law enforcement officers arrested the woman while handing over the received amount of five thousand US dollars.