Five men held in Varna with methamphetamine and marijuana
Officers from Varna's municipal police and four district police stations stopped five men aged 20 to 52 and found methamphetamine and marijuana on them, the regional police directorate said. All five were held for up to 24 hours while one fast-track and four pre-trial proceedings were opened.
🇧🇬 Varna, Varna Province, Bulgaria
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Arrested
5
Agencies
Bulgarian municipal police, Varna regional police directorate
Five men aged 20, 24, 39, 45 and 52 were detained in Varna after police checks
found methamphetamine and marijuana on them, the press centre of the Varna
regional police directorate said.[1]The officers came from the municipal
police and the city’s first, second, third and fourth district police stations.[1]
Expert reports established the exact type of the narcotics found.[1]The men
were taken into police custody for up to 24 hours.[1]
One fast-track and four pre-trial proceedings were opened, and the files were
reported to the prosecutor’s office.[1]
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Arrested
5
Agencies
Bulgarian municipal police; Varna regional police directorate
Traffic police detained a 31-year-old man from Blagoevgrad on the Struma motorway after a roadside test was positive for cannabis, amphetamine and methamphetamine. He was held for up to 24 hours and gave a blood sample; the car was not seized.
Police in Smolyan detained a 19-year-old driver on 10 November 2026 after a roadside drug test returned a positive result for cannabis. He was held for up to 24 hours while fast-track proceedings were opened.
Police in Burgas Province detained a 35-year-old man with about 4 g of cannabis in Ruen and a 49-year-old man with about 3 g of marijuana in Sozopol on 10 November 2026. Fast-track proceedings were opened in the Ruen case and both men were detained, with about 7 g seized in total.
Pazardzhik police stopped a Peugeot on the Trakia motorway and seized 2.2 kg of marijuana from four vacuum-sealed bags inside. The 25-year-old driver from Rogosh, who was driving under the influence of cocaine, was detained for 24 hours and faces pre-trial proceedings.
