Traffic police

Over 400 police officers, fire-fighters, officials of Plovdiv Municipality and volunteers took part in operations dealing with the crisis situation in Plovdiv, the spokesperson of the Plovdiv Police Department told Focus Radio Plovdiv.

Traffic police in Turkey's southern province of Osmaniye have banned a bridal couple's homemade "limousine" from entering traffic. Click through for the story in photos...

Several days off are coming, which traditionally means that we pack up the luggage and go on the road. Today and tomorrow are expected to be with increase traffic on Republican roads. 

A special organization was set up to support traffic on the main roads during weekends, explained in sp. Petar Sokolov from the Traffic Police.

The pillars which provoked many many discussions surrounding the tram line of the Graf Ignatiev street in Sofia are put there after demand by the traffic police, and the chosen form is aesthetic and not to be used for other purposes, not for people to sit on them. This was explained by the designer of the contested decision Radomira Metodieva on Wednesday on bTV.

A Turkish man who came to visit his homeland in a sports car dressed as traffic police was issued a fine in May.

During the Easter holidays "Road Police" will carry out specialized operations against drivers who have used alcohol and drugs. This was said at a briefing, Ch. Inspector Rossen Rapchev "National Police".

Intensified police checks are being carried out across Europe on 21st of September - the European Day without a Road Death.

A large-scale operation is organized by the Trafic Police in South-West Bulgarian city of Blagoevgrad. Larger number of traffic police teams will patrol on Struma motorway, main road E-79 and the villages and towns in Blagoevgrad district.

Bulgaria's Traffic Police launched an operation under TISPOL, the European Traffic Police Network, for the use of safety equipment during travelling, the Ministry of Interior press office said on 11th of September. The operation will run until 17th of September, reported the Bugarian National Televsion. 

After receiving significant numbers of complaints from angry residents, traffic police in Skopje say they have already started arresting street racers who breach the peace and cause potential dangers at night-time and weekends.

"We are determined to establish traffic order and that's that," said Biljana Milevska from the Skopje police force.

The Serbian Interior Ministry (MUP) on Tuesday announced the arrest of 30 traffic police officers in the town of Cacak, central Serbia.

In addition, three former traffic police officers from this town have also been arrested.