Blow to drug trafficking: Criminal group dismantled with 250 kg of marijuana in the Burgas region

01.06.2026 | Crime News

A large-scale operation by DANS and GDBOP has neutralized an organized drug distribution group. 250 kg of marijuana worth 2 million euros have been seized.

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Large-scale operation against drug trafficking in Burgas and Yambol

An organized criminal group involved in the distribution of high-risk narcotic substances has been neutralized in a joint specialized operation in the Burgas and Yambol regions. The action was carried out under the supervision of the District Prosecutor's Office – Burgas.

During the operation, over 250 kilograms of marijuana were seized, with a market value estimated at over 2 million euros.

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The press conference will be attended by District Prosecutor Georgi Chinev, supervising prosecutor Angel Georgiev, Director of the specialized agency at SANS Dancho Zhelev, and Deputy Director of GDBOP Senior Commissioner Darin Kostov.