Bulgaria’s Customs Agency

Heroin Worth BGN 3M Seized at Bulgarian – Turkish Border

Published by Novinite on Fri, 08/22/2014 - 15:49

Bulgaria’s Customs Agency said on Friday it has seized heroin worth BGN 3M at Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint, at the border with Turkey.

A total of 60 packs of heroin were hidden in a Bulgarian-registered van that traveled to Bulgaria from Turkey. The total amount of the seized drug is 31.380 kg, Nova Tv reports.

The car driver, who is a Bulgarian citizen, was taken into custody.

Bulgaria Seizes 16kg Heroin at Border with Turkey

Published by Novinite on Fri, 08/15/2014 - 14:31

Bulgaria’s Customs Agency said on Friday it has seized nearly 16 kg of heroin at Malko Tarnovo checkpoint, at the border with Turkey.

The drug haul was hidden in a Bulgarian-registered car that travelled to Bulgaria from Turkey on August 13, the agency said in a statement. The car driver was a Bulgarian citizen.