Three Men Arrested for Attempting to Smuggle 37 Migrants Across Serbian-Bulgarian Border
Police operation results in the apprehension of suspects involved in human smuggling.
The police in Pirot, Serbia, in collaboration with the border police, have arrested three men from Zrenjanin on charges of attempting to smuggle 37 irregular migrants across the border between Serbia and Bulgaria.
The arrested individuals were identified as D.J. (38), M.V. (29), and M.P. (46).
According to a statement from the Pirot police, the suspects are being investigated for their involvement in the criminal acts of unauthorized border crossing and human smuggling.
During the operation, authorities discovered the migrants hidden in a Fiat van driven by D.J. M.V. and M.P. are suspected of driving a Volkswagen ahead of the van to alert D.J. in the event of a police patrol encounter.
Following the arrest, the suspects were taken into custody and brought before the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Pirot with a criminal complaint filed against them.
The arrested individuals were identified as D.J. (38), M.V. (29), and M.P. (46).
According to a statement from the Pirot police, the suspects are being investigated for their involvement in the criminal acts of unauthorized border crossing and human smuggling.
During the operation, authorities discovered the migrants hidden in a Fiat van driven by D.J. M.V. and M.P. are suspected of driving a Volkswagen ahead of the van to alert D.J. in the event of a police patrol encounter.
Following the arrest, the suspects were taken into custody and brought before the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Pirot with a criminal complaint filed against them.
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