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Bulgarian children in Roselle, Illinois, receive Christmas gifts from the Bulgarian American Police Association

Photo: Facebook /Bulgarian American Police Association

Police officer Georgi Kurtev distributed Christmas presents on behalf of the Bulgarian American Police Association to children from the Bulgarian Educational Centre New Life in Roselle, Illinois, USA. The police officer was a guest at the centre's Christmas party, BTA reported.

The Bulgarian American Police Association is an organisation with members of Bulgarian origin working in American law enforcement. Founded by Bulgarians working as police officers, sheriffs and agents in the US, it organises fundraising initiatives and sponsors Bulgarian students.



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