An organised criminal group, responsible for stealing luxurious vehicles in Spain has been busted.

The group had Bulgarian and Armenian members, an Interior Ministry press release said.

Interior Ministry experts aided the Spanish police in the operation.

Most group members were Armenians. The group is responsible for a series of vehicle stealings in Madrid and the nearby areas.

Once stolen, the vehicles were transported through France and Italy to Turkey. From there, the cars were taken to Armenia.

The group used electronic technology. Gang members worked on false documents and car numbers, as well as on ensuring transportation for the stolen vehicles.

During investigation, police found nine stolen luxury vehicles.

One of the Bulgarians detained has previous criminal record. She was involved in an illegal vehicle trafficking ring previously.