The former chief secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Zhivko Kotsev, has been brought in as an accused for participating in an organized criminal group, the Sofia City Prosecutor's Office announced.< /p>
The prosecution indicated that he exercised his right not to give explanations.
He was given bail in the amount of BGN 20,000.
Earlier, the lawyer of the former chief secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Iliyan Vassilev, did not want to comment on what happened at the interrogation in the Anti-Corruption Commission. "Only the colleagues from the Prosecutor's Office can inform you what happened and what the actions are." Together with lawyer Daniela Dokovska, we have no doubts that Zhivko Kotsev has committed absolutely no crime," he pointed out.