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1,336 illegal immigrants detained at Bulgaria's border in first quarter of 2016

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The Bulgarian Border Police detained a total of 1,336 illegal immigrants in their attempts to enter illegally Bulgaria during the first quarter of 2016, Director of the General Directorate of Border Police Senior Commissioner Antonio Angelov told the Bulgarian National Radio. The number of illegal immigrants detained in the same period last year was higher, Senior Commissioner Antonio Angelov further said.




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