Marica van der Meer/GettyA man with Russian and Israeli identification was charged after allegedly getting on a plane from Copenhagen, Denmark, to Los Angeles International Airport last month with neither a passport nor a ticket, according to court documents. Sergey Vladimirovich Ochigava “gave false and misleading information about his travel to the United States, including initially telling CBP that he left his U.S. passport on the airplane.” The complaint also stated that Ochigava was seen ch
Without a passport or even a ticket, a mysterious man with apparent ties to Russia slipped onto a flight from Copenhagen to Los Angeles, hiding in plain sight until he was apprehended after landing in Los Angeles, an extraordinary federal criminal filing reveals.
Preparing to take an international flight can be nerve-racking just based on the paperwork and documentation needed. But for one man who traveled from Russia…
A Russian man flew from Europe to LAX without a passport, visa or plane ticket last month, and officials have no idea how he did it. Neither, it seems, does the man himself. Sergey Vladimirovich Ochigava faces a charge of being a stowaway on an aircraft related to a Nov. 4 flight, but according to […]