Police have arrested 10 people after dismantling what authorities describe as a high-tech fentanyl production laboratory in Sofia's Fakulteta neighborhood, saying the facility was supplying the illicit drug across Bulgaria. The large-scale operation was carried out by the General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (GDBOP) following a months-long investigation that began in April, when officers in Ruse received intelligence about an organized criminal group producing synthetic opioids.

Direcţia Generală pentru Combaterea Criminalităţii Organizate (DGCCO) din Bulgaria a destructurat un laborator de producţie a fentanilului care aproviziona întreaga ţară.…

Bulgarian authorities have dismantled a high-tech laboratory producing fentanyl during a specialized operation in Sofia, dealing what investigators believe is a major blow to the…