Ministry of Interior
The Interior Ministry has Appointed 934 New Policemen this Year
934 are the new police officers appointed up until 8 August, Interior Minister Valentin Radev announced after the meeting of the Council of Ministers. He is pleased that the Cabinet has fulfilled its commitment to hire 1,000 people by the end of 2017, news.bg reported. New police officers will be allocated to small settlements.
Bulgarian Border Police Hands Foreign Drivers Brochures on Road Traffic Rules
Border police officers hand foreign drivers brochures with information on road traffic rules in Bulgaria. The brochures are handed upon entry to the country and are issued in four languages: Bulgarian, Turkish, German and English, the Ministry of Interior said on 15th of august, reported BNT.
Units to Counteract Phone Scams Were Set Up in Several Cities in Bulgaria
Units for counteracting telephone scammers will be established in the cities of Pleven, Rousse and Veliko Turnovo as part of the measures to fight domestic crimes, Bulgaria's Minister of Interior said on 10th of August during a briefing on the "Public Order and Security" section of the Government's Governance Programme, reported the Bulgarian National Television.
Illegal Import of 20 Tonnes of Pork was Stopped
Illegal imports of over 20 tons of pork were interrupted by officials of the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime, Police and the Revenue Agency, the Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday.
The action was possible after a signal was given. According to preliminary data, smuggled goods entered August 6th through Ruse border checkpoint.
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Migrant Influx to Bulgaria has Decreased by 80%
Nearly 80% less migrants were seized by the Ministry of Interior in the first half of the year compared to the same period last year, according to statistics. Reports SEGA.
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The Ministry of Interior has Again Welcomed the Idea of a Crime Map
The Ministry of Interior will revamp old measures that have been held by governments for years to reduce crime. Today, the interior minister will give more details on the governance program in this area, Nova TV reported.
The Police in Vidin is Protesting
Police protest in Vidin on Tuesday. This is yet another expression of dissatisfaction from the law enforcements, Nova TV reported.
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Another Fire Broke Out Near Burgas
A big fire broke out in the village of Izvorishte in Burgas, the Ministry of Interior announced. Five firefighters from Burgas are extinguishing the fire.
Shortly before 1 pm today, a fire in a villa area near Izvorishte was reported on 112.
The fire has covered dry grasses on a large area and two buildings, police said.
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Fire Broke Out on the Roof of the Ministry of Environment and Water
A fire broke out on the roof of the Ministry of Environment and Water in downtown Sofia, the Ministry of Interior announced. After the fast intervention of firefighters, the flames were extinguished, reported bTV.
No injured people in the incident.
The signal is given minutes after 15:00. The flames have covered about 10 sq. m of the roof and undercover space of the Ministry.
EC Gives Permission to Bulgaria For Deliveries of Russian Gas to Balkan Gas Hub
Bulgaria has received permission from the European Commission for the supplies of Russian gas to the Balkan gas distribution center, the Ministry of Interior announced, quoted by BNR.