Thief of donations from the "Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker" church in Burgas has been identified

22.05.2026 | Crime News

Police in Burgas have detained a 38-year-old man who stole a donation box from a church in the "Meden rudnik" residential complex. The perpetrator has made a full confession.

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The perpetrator of the theft in "Meden Rudnik" has a criminal record

Officers from the Fourth District Police Department in Burgas have successfully identified the perpetrator of a brazen theft from the "Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker" temple in the largest Burgas complex, "Meden Rudnik".

The theft of the donation box was committed on February 9, and the case caused a widespread public outcry.

Investigation and apprehension

Following swift operational-investigative measures, the police established the identity of the perpetrator. He is a 38-year-old man from Burgas, who has a criminal record and has been convicted multiple times.

Work on documenting the case by law enforcement authorities continues.