Following a signal of extortion, an organized criminal group has been detained. It had been operating at the highest levels in the fight against drug trafficking since the beginning of 2017, the spokesperson of the Chief Prosecutor, Siika Mileva,..
Police arrested 15 people after a mass brawl in the second largest city of Bulgaria - Plovdiv. The incident happened around 20.30 last night near the Fair Town. Nearly 30 people from a Roma neighborhood in the city, aged 16 to 30, participants in the..
Increased police presence with stationary and mobile patrols will be available tonight, as well as on Saturday and Sunday, in Bulgaria's resorts of Sunny Beach and Nessebar on the Black Sea coast . The reason is the opening of the season in several..
After a heated debate in the plenary hall, the parliamentary majority rejected proposals for amendments to the law on the Ministry of Interior, which provided for the creation of voluntary formations attached to the police authorities . The texts were..
As restrictive measures are eased the police are turning their attention to observance of the requirements for social distending and wearing face masks in indoor public spaces, including in public transport vehicles, Interior Minister Mladen..
About 50 people gathered this afternoon near one of the checkpoints in the residential area of Fakulteta, with predominant Romani population, to protest against the restrictive measures introduced there. By 1:30 pm, the Interior Ministry had seized..
The General Directorate National Police has announces that there are currently around 25,000 people placed under quarantine in Bulgaria . 702 judicial investigations have been initiated for breaking quarantine, and more than 2780..
The Bulgarian have police seized 55 kg of heroin near the city of Burgas. The drug is worth between 1 and 2 million euros. A 47-year-old man, transporting 110 pressed packages of heroin in mini van’s secret compartment was detained. Two charges have..
Criminologists have apprehended a man near Aytos in Southeastern Bulgaria as he was preparing to smuggle more than 350 ancient coins, dating to the Roman, Ancient Greek and Byzantine period, out of the country. The estimated value of the deal..
Eurostat data concerning the number of police officers in the countries of the EU in 2017 indicate that in Bulgaria there are 335 officers in uniform per 100,000 people, or one police officer per 300. The average for the EU is one police officer..
