Nine people have been arrested in the village of Drenovets in northwestern Bulgaria, in the action of the police aimed at preventing organized crime and deprived of this crime criminal group dealing with human trafficking, money laundering and begging, the deputy chief Bulgarian prosecutor Ivan Hashev.
As noted by the evidence, the criminal group dealt with the coercion of begging and headquartered in Sweden, where people were sent to beggary, and the arrested persons are connected with these developments, the Bulgarian BTA news agency reports.
The authorities in Sweden have been informed about the arrests, the investigation and the next steps, Geshev said.
