Economic Police

Bulgaria: The Director of the Police in Smolyan was Replaced

By order of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Kalin Stoyanov, senior commissioner Tsvetan Mihailov Tsankov has been appointed director of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Smolyan, announced the Ministry of the Interior.

He was officially presented to the leadership of the Directorate by Deputy Minister Kiril Tsenkin.

Bulgaria: Scheme for Issuing Fake Green Certificates was Discovered in Sofia

The Ministry of Interior has launched actions against issued fake green certificates, the ministry announced. The National Police is checking data on nearly 3,000 forged documents issued to people from five districts in Bulgaria and another 300 issued to people abroad who, after an inspection, found that they had not returned to the country.

The Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism and the CPC with Large Scale Inspections at Sea Resorts

Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelova took part in the inspection of sites in Sunny Beach offering excursions. The inspections were carried out jointly with experts from the CPC and the Economic Police on signals that an unregulated activity took place. It turned out that many of the small tourists did not offer the mandatory insurance to guarantee the safety of the tourists.

29 Guest Houses in Kyustendil Area Inspected by Economic Police

Some 29 guest houses on the territory of the region are being inspected by the Economic Police, the press office of the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior - Kyustendil told Focus Radio - Kyustendil. Part of the funds for the construction of theses guest houses were provided under the Rural Development Programme.

60 Tons Food of Unknown Origin or Expiration Date Found Throughout Bulgaria

In an operation of "Economic police" - GDNP, NRA and BSAB, about 60 tons of food products of unknown origin or expired were found, other violations of the activity of a trading company with warehouses in different places in the country have been revealed, the Ministry of Interior announced .

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.

Corruption probe into Swiss drug firm in Greece speeded up

Justice Minister Dimitris Kontonis on Tuesday called for an investigation into alleged corruption by Novartis to be speeded up following the suicide attempt in Athens of an executive of the Swiss pharmaceutical giant.

The unnamed manager tried to jump off the balcony of the roof bar of the Hilton Hotel on New Year's Day, but was thwarted by police called in by staff.

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