This morning, the police detained 43 illegal migrants from Afghanistan at Sofia's Botevgradsko shosse boulevard. They are between 25 and 30 years old and were transported in a truck. Six of the men were taken to hospital. Within 24 hours, the driver..
The police apprehended one more group of illegal migrants last night when they pulled over a van in Sofia’s Nadezhda residential area. According to unconfirmed information, the 20 refugees are from Syria. The driver is a Romanian citizen, he..
So far, 651 signals have been received for breaches of electoral legislation and political rights violations, but overall no serious infringements have been registered, the Interior Ministry said. 135 criminal procedures have been initiated - 34 of them..
A bus with Bulgarian registration plates, transporting 25 illegal migrants, broke down near the entrance to the town of Yambol, Southeastern Bulgaria. The migrants - young men in good health - have been detained, BNR correspondent..
Bulgarian Police intercepted a van with 37 illegal migrants on Struma motorway near the town of Pernik. The detained young men said they were nationals of Afghanistan. The Sofia-plated van was driven by a 20-year-old Bulgarian with a criminal record...
The increased migratory pressure along the Bulgaria-Turkey border has been causing more and more problems for the locals, and for institutions in Bulgaria. The number of migrants admitted to the district hospital in Yambol has also gone up, which only..
Five illegal migrants from Pakistan have been detained in Sofia’s Lyulin residential area after a car chased with police. The police officers signaled a van on the road but the driver refused to comply, and a car chase ensued. Ultimately the..
The drivers of vans carrying illegal migrants in Bulgaria receive instructions from migrant smugglers to hit police cars and cause damage if chased by police . This was announced to the BNR by the Director of the Border Police, Chief Commissioner..
Pursuant to a European Investigation Order from Germany, the Sofia City Prosecutor's Office and the police are investigating an international organized crime group for financial instrument fraud . The action has been coordinated with Eurojust and..
Gendarmerie and motor patrols from Blagoevgrad will help the police in Bansko to ensure the smooth stay of tourists during the winter tourist season 2022/2023 in the ski resort in the Pirin Mountains. Police officers from Romania are already on the..
