Police

Hungary’s National Investigation Bureau (NNI) has cracked an international human smuggling ring in a joint operation with Bulgarian and Greek authorities, the bureau said on Thursday.

Police have arrested a Slovak man on suspicion of fatally striking a pedestrian with his car in a hit-and-run accident in Nagyoroszi, in northern Hungary, the Nógrád County police headquarters said on Saturday.

Police found the body of a man who, on reasonable suspicion, killed two acquaintances in Szeged on Saturday night, a spokesman for the Csongrád-Csanád County Police Headquarters informed MTI on Monday.

Hungarian police have arrested two Canadian nationals wanted on suspicion of murdering a 39-year-old man in Canada’s Hamilton in late February, the National Investigation Bureau’s Rapid Response Unit (KR NNI) said on police.hu.

Thirteen people have been apprehended for alleged drug trafficking in Hungary by investigators of the National Investigation Bureau’s Rapid Response Unit (KR NNI) as part of an international operation which used an encrypted device company called Anom, developed and managed by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Officers of Hungary’s anti-terrorism force TEK arrested a young Hungarian Muslim believed to have been planning terrorist attacks in Hungary, TEK chief János Hajdu said.

The number of crimes reported in Budapest dropped by an annual 19% in 2020, according to a report submitted to the city by municipal police BRFK.