No information about bike gangs or members

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31 July 2010 | 15:35 | FOCUS News Agency
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Sofia. Currently, there is no information about bike gangs or members of theirs in Bulgaria, the press center of the Bulgarian Interior Ministry announced.
In relation with a Europol statement that bike gangs are spreading into Southeastern Europe, the Interior Ministry has announced that currently they do not pose a threat to the security and public order in Bulgaria and there is no information about any activities of theirs in Bulgaria. The facts Europol has released are based on analyses into the threats and development of the organized crime and terrorism in Europe. The bike gangs cited Hells Angels Motorcycle Club and the Bandidos are known to the Bulgarian police, because the interior ministry has been maintaining good information exchange with Europol since 2007, when Bulgaria joined the international organization.