NW Bulgarian Gangs 'Specialized in People Smuggling'
Organized criminal gangs from Northwestern Bulgaria are increasingly "specialized" in people smuggling, local authorities say.
Groups in the poorest region of Bulgaria (and the EU) lead migrants down barely accessible routes through villages and remote areas that are difficult to reach by using regular vehicles, the head of the police department in Vidin has told the Bulgarian National Radio.
They seek to "evade police checks done by us and border police," Yanko Yankolov has explained... Читать дальше...