Deyan Mollov, deputy director of General Directorate Border Police, has resigned. Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev demanded his resignation after the Burgas incident, in which a bus of illegal migrants killed two policemen. Mollov's resignation was..
The police in Burgas have detained a Syrian citizen while trying to escape. The man was involved in the trafficking of the illegal migrants from the bus which crashed into a police car, killing two police officers early this morning. He is living in..
A border police officer has found six illegal immigrants in a hiding place on the floor of a van during an inspection of the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint , the Ministry of Interior announced. The vehicle was driven by a Turkish citizen who was..
25 migrants from Afghanistan have been detained on the Thrace highway near the village of Vakarel, Sofia region. They had probably been abandoned by traffickers. Officals from the Ministry of Interior told the BNR that the refugees were spotted walking..
186 gas pistols and more than 7,000 rounds of ammunition were seized by the Bulgarian border police at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint, the Haskovo District Prosecutor's Office said. The weapons and ammunition were hidden in a van with French..
The court case against four Bulgarian border police officers, which is being tried in Turkey, has been postponed until 6 July. The court in Kırklareli accepted the request of the defence attorney of the Bulgarian officers for the ruling of the..
The holiday trip to Greece has been allowed since Monday, June 15, but it currently means getting trapped in a kilometer-long queue at the border for thousands of travellers. Even before the opening of the border, the Bulgarian authorities..
The Bulgarian border police have detained more than 150 migrants at the Bulgaria-Serbia border as they were trying to leave this country illegally. 117 of the detained persons have regular papers issued by the State Agency for Refugees. In the..
The European border police will have its start on 6 October in Bulgaria, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has said. He was quoted by BTA that this was due to that Bulgaria has done the best job protecting its border compared to other EU..
Four Polish officers from the European border agency Frontex have received minor injuries as their car clashed with a tram in Sofia’s center. No passengers in the tram have been hurt.The Polish border guards are part of the team that supports the..
