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Crime | February 12, 2015, Thursday // 08:07
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A group of young men armed with batons stormed into a shopping mall on Alexander Stamboliiski Boulevard in Sofia late on Wednesday.
The incident happened at around 8:15 p.m.
The group consisted of 7-10 members, according to reports of different media outlets.
The security guards of the shopping center called the police.
The men were arrested and taken to a police department in Sofia
They did not resist arrest or attack or injure any visitors of the shopping mall or cause damage to the building.
Some of the offenders are minors, according to reports of Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry.
The investigation into the case is underway.
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