NORTH MACEDONIA: Arrested after crashing car while smuggling migrants and attempting to flee
Police arrested a 43-year-old man from Gevgelija who crashed his car while transporting six Egyptians and then fled, the Ministry of Interior of North Macedonia announced today.
TL;DR
- A 43-year-old man from Gevgelija was arrested for suspected migrant smuggling.
- His vehicle, with Bulgarian license plates, crashed off the road on the Bogdanci-Gevgelija regional route.
- Six Egyptian migrants were found injured at the scene, one with severe injuries.
- The driver attempted to flee but was located and arrested by police.