Last weekend was a busy one for the Romanian Police, as the officers raided several clubs and bars across the country, including some very popular clubs located in seaside resorts.

The Police checked the commercial activities of 12 very popular seaside clubs on Saturday night. They discovered several irregularities, according to a statement from the Romanian Police.

Following these actions, the Police opened three criminal files – two for tax evasion and one for crimes related to drug trafficking, seized RON 108,000 (EUR 24,200), and issued five fines with a total value of RON 106,000 (EUR 23,700).

According to Police sources, the actions targeted the most popular clubs at the Romanian seaside, namely Fratelli, Le GaGa, Loft, Kudos, Breeze, Oppa, Ego, Luv, Crazy Beach, Bio Bio, Tapo, and Castel, reports local Profit.ro. The Police didn't mention which clubs were fined.

Moreover, the Police checked several other clubs and bars across the country on August 5 and August 6. Within this action, the police officers carried out a total of 1,180 controls. They identified 394 criminal offenses, and held 26 people.

Some 3,400 police officers participated in these actions.

Irina Popescu, irina.popescu@romania-insider.com