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Most wanted Roy Lawrence Piechocki arrested in Bulgaria | |
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A British man wanted by police for seven years has been arrested in Bulgaria, authorities say. | A British man wanted by police for seven years has been arrested in Bulgaria, authorities say. |
Roy Lawrence Piechocki, 56, has been wanted by Interpol since 2011 for 10 counts of sexually exploiting a minor in the United States. | Roy Lawrence Piechocki, 56, has been wanted by Interpol since 2011 for 10 counts of sexually exploiting a minor in the United States. |
Piechocki, from Hillingdon in west London, was arrested after being found in a rented flat in a block in Veliko Tarnovo, police said. | Piechocki, from Hillingdon in west London, was arrested after being found in a rented flat in a block in Veliko Tarnovo, police said. |
He is now being held in the local police detention centre. | He is now being held in the local police detention centre. |
The Ministry of Interior said it was the result of a two-month investigation that was a joint effort between local police, the Bulgarian special cybercrime unit and the FBI. | The Ministry of Interior said it was the result of a two-month investigation that was a joint effort between local police, the Bulgarian special cybercrime unit and the FBI. |
Piechocki had fake identity papers and had altered his appearance, police said. | Piechocki had fake identity papers and had altered his appearance, police said. |
Bulgarian police also confiscated three computer devices, which they say contained pornographic images of young children. | Bulgarian police also confiscated three computer devices, which they say contained pornographic images of young children. |
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