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Bulgarian Authorities Detain Bus With 65 Illegal Migrants Near Tsarevo

Crime | June 28, 2016, Tuesday // 15:45

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Bulgaria: Bulgarian Authorities Detain Bus With 65 Illegal Migrants Near Tsarevo

Bulgarian authorities detained a bus carrying a group of 65 illegal migrants near the Black Sea town of Tsarevo on Monday.

The bus, a MAN bearing Sofia licence plate, was travelling on the Rezovo-Burgas road when it was stopped in the area of the former shipyard located between Varvara and Tsarevo.

None of the migrants, who were from Afghanistan and Iraq, was in the possession of identity documents. Among them were many children of different age.

The driver of the bus, a 34-year-old man from the village of Aldomirovtsi in the municipality of Slivnitsa, has been detained for 24 hours.

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