Police Bust 2 Meth Labs, Cannabis Greenhouse in Sofia

Crime | September 26, 2014, Friday // 18:31
Bulgaria: Police Bust 2 Meth Labs, Cannabis Greenhouse in Sofia Photo by BGNES

Two methamphetamine labs and a greenhouse for cannabis have been uncovered in an operation of Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security (DANS) in Sofia.

During the special police operation, which was conducted on September 25-26 and was supervised and managed by the Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office, five Bulgarian nationals were arrested.

The authorities seized, among other things, 1.5kg (six packs) of a substance which tested positive in an amphetamine test, brown substance which tested positive in a heroin test, different quantities of precursors to manufacture methamphetamine, amphetamine production equipment, cannabis plants, quarts lamps, ventilators, thermometers, etc, according to reports of the BGNES news agency.

Pre-trial proceedings have been opened into the matter.

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Tags: meta-amphetamines, State Agency for National Security, DANS, cannabis

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