From 2024 to mid-2025, as well as at the end of 2022, reports of irregularities related to children were submitted to the "Child Protection" department of the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy in Sofia, writes GlasNews.bg, citing its sources.
According to information from sources, a 15-year-old boy told his mother that he had been raped and filmed twice. However, after the mother filed a report, she subsequently refused to report the matter to the police and "Child Protection", and the report was not followed up.
According to sources, two other reports with similar content also ended with the parents refusing to cooperate with the investigating authorities.
Sources also reveal that at the end of the summer of 2013, in the area of the former "Petrohan" hut, there was a camp with between 20 and 25 children. It is currently unclear whether the organization in question was active at the time, but the fact is being verified.
Sources from the investigation reveal that during the inspections, numerous security cameras placed on trees and in key locations in the area were seized, and their number is extremely large.
In addition, two broken drones were found near the hut, which are believed to have been used for surveillance and perimeter control.
In the meantime, a possible pedophile network is being investigated, linked to the men whose bodies were found in the area of the former “Petrohan“ hut.
According to the available information, over the years, reports have been filed with both the prosecutor's office and the Child Protection Agency.
According to these reports, underage boys visited the hut at camps run by the owner of the property, who is not among those found. victims.
According to the investigation, the man in question is a Buddhist, presented himself as a “lama“ and lived in Mexico for many years.
There are suspicions that the children were guarded by armed men, and their relatives have expressed concerns that they were subjected to sexual violence.
There are reports of at least two victims – boys aged 9 and 15, but in these cases the parents did not cooperate with the investigating authorities.
The investigation established that there are additional persons associated with the non-governmental organization who are currently being sought.
The police stated that the information about the participation of children in the organization's activities is being verified.
“The organization, from the operational-search activities carried out, has been established to have sectarian motives“, said the director of the General Directorate “National Police“ Zahari Vaskov.
During a briefing, the ODMVR-Sofia stated that at the moment there have been no official reports of illegal activity related to the NGO:
“There has been no report from a state institution or local authority to the ODMVR-Sofia, in particular the RU-Godech, about the illegal activity of the organization“, said the director of the ODMVR-Sofia, Senior Commissioner Tsenov.