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General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime

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Bulgarian drug trafficking and fentanyl epidemic

17 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Fentanyl dominates street drug supply in Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Bulgarian law enforcement has intensified operations against drug trafficking, production, and corruption. In the Burgas region, the General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (GDBOP) previously dismantled an unde

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Bulgarian election security and monitoring

4 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgaria police secure polling stations for presidential elections

In preparation for the upcoming presidential and vice-presidential elections, the Bulgarian Ministry of Interior established 24-hour hotlines and email channels to monitor potential crimes against political rights and en

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Bulgarian corruption investigation into DPS officials

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgarian mayors detained in €7 million corruption probe

Bulgarian authorities have launched an investigation into alleged corruption and influence peddling involving officials associated with the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) party. Between October 20 and 22, 2026, p

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Bulgarian organized crime law enforcement operations

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Bulgarian police dismantle AI-driven financial fraud ring

Bulgarian law enforcement authorities have conducted large-scale operations targeting different forms of organized crime within the country. In early October, a joint action by the Border Police and National Police dire

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