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Arrest of eight Africans in Sunny Beach

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Eight nationals of African countries have been detained in the Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach, BTA reports.

The Africans were intercepted during a police operation against illegal migration in the territory of Bulgaria.

Four of the detained have been taken to the Migration Sector of the Interior Ministry. They are nationals of Tanzania, Nigeria and Somalia.

Charges for keeping narcotic drugs have been brought against three nationals of Mali and Nigeria.

There is a nationwide arrest warrant issued for one of the arrested who is a Nigerian.




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