Four Cases of Possible 'Electoral Trading' in Pazardzhik Region

A new large-scale police operation in several directions was carried out in Pazardzhik and the region. It aimed to counter crime, including crimes against the electoral rights of citizens. Four reports on possible "electoral trading" have been filed and sent to the prosecutor's office.

During a 24-hour period, the operation covered the regional center and villages from the entire region with various police teams, including a mobile unit from the gendarmerie command in Plovdiv. Nearly 2,200 vehicles and 2,120 people were checked. Together with other state control authorities, a total of 73 objects were inspected – financial companies, pawn shops, and stores.

For violations discovered during the checks, 12 acts and 225 fines were issued. A total of 21 crimes were solved, including 10 cases involving seized high-risk narcotics – synthetic cannabinoid, methamphetamine, amphetamine, and marijuana. The perpetrators of two thefts – from an office and from a residence – were apprehended. A total of 14 people were arrested, including 7 individuals who were wanted.

Source: БНР