Two Detained with Marijuana, Fake Goods Seized at Velingrad Market

Over the past weekend in Pazardzhik Province, police actions were carried out, during which two men were detained for possession of drugs and counterfeit goods were confiscated.

On Saturday, in the center of Pazardzhik, police found marijuana on 29-year-old man from Sofia. At the same time, in the village of Baga, Bzovets municipality, officers discovered a cigarette with marijuana on 34-year-old local resident. During a subsequent search of the man's home, additional amounts of dried marijuana were found, stored in a jar and small bags.

Quick procedures have been initiated for these cases under the supervision of the Pazardzhik District Prosecutor's Office.

Meanwhile, in Velingrad, police seized 37 items bearing the logos of well-known brands from a stall at the municipal market. The goods were being offered for sale by 48-year-old man from Pazardzhik, who did not have permits to trade with these brands. A pre-trial investigation has been initiated on the case.

The overall operation indicates a crackdown on drug addiction and counterfeit trade in the region.

Source: pz-news.bg