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Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Burglaries in Burgas
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Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Burglaries in Burgas

D.M. was sentenced to 4 years and 3 months in prison for stealing items worth 3714 leva in Burgas. The crimes were committed between 13.09.2024 and 07.10.2024 by breaking into properties. The sentence is with an initial strict regime and is subject to appeal.

16.12.2025 Борислав Станев
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Disorder and Arrests Following Protests in Sofia: Police Report Detentions and Criminal Activities
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Disorder and Arrests Following Protests in Sofia: Police Report Detentions and Criminal Activities

On December 11, 2025, protests took place in Sofia, resulting in arrests (57) and investigations. Vandalism, drugs, violence, etc. Police detained individuals with weapons. Escalation, union action, flooding.

12.12.2025
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10 People Detained at Protest in Burgas: Reason - Disorder and Symbols of Hate
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10 People Detained at Protest in Burgas: Reason - Disorder and Symbols of Hate

10 people have been detained at the protest in Burgas. The reason is an attempt to provoke disorder, wearing masks, and displaying symbols of hate. Two have been arrested for throwing firecrackers, and brass knuckles and batons were found on others. The detainees are from the criminal element. The protest ended at 21:00.

10.12.2025
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Burgas Resident Detained with Precursors and Methamphetamine
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Burgas Resident Detained with Precursors and Methamphetamine

A 41-year-old man was detained in Burgas during a search of his home. A substance reacting to methamphetamine was found, as well as precursors.

09.12.2025
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Police discover drug lab in Burgas: Man detained in Pobeda district
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Police discover drug lab in Burgas: Man detained in Pobeda district

On December 4th, a drug lab was discovered in the Pobeda district of Burgas. Substances and materials for drug production, as well as amphetamine, were found. A 45-year-old man was detained.

05.12.2025
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Customs officials prevent smuggling of rare animals and plants
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Customs officials prevent smuggling of rare animals and plants

The Customs Agency reports an increase in cases of seized exotic animals and plants, primarily due to lack of documentation or false declaration. The article examines recent cases of seized corals, geckos, spiders, walrus tusks, eels, pheasants, and parrots, as well as the risks and penalties for smugglers.

30.11.2025
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Special Operation: Over 12,000 canisters of nitrous oxide seized, repeat offender detained
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Special Operation: Over 12,000 canisters of nitrous oxide seized, repeat offender detained

The Sofia Directorate of Internal Affairs (SDVR) conducted a special operation, during which over 12,000 canisters of nitrous oxide were found. A repeat offender has been detained. The owners of the warehouses are to be identified and the value of the goods assessed. Kristian Kostov from the "Economic Police" emphasized that the checks are aimed at protecting minors.

30.11.2025
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Criminal Investigators in Burgas Detained a Man Evading Prison for Drugs
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Criminal Investigators in Burgas Detained a Man Evading Prison for Drugs

A 28-year-old man, sentenced to three years in prison for drug possession, was detained in Burgas after a long period of hiding.

26.11.2025
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Traffic Police: Over 7600 Drivers Caught Drunk Behind the Wheel Since the Start of the Year
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Traffic Police: Over 7600 Drivers Caught Drunk Behind the Wheel Since the Start of the Year

Traffic Police reports over 7600 cases of driving under the influence of alcohol and over 2400 cases of driving under the influence of drugs from January 1st to October 13th. The Confederation of Bus Carriers emphasizes pre-trip checks for alcohol and the technical condition of vehicles.

22.11.2025
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Antiques Trafficking and Money Laundering: International Scheme Uncovered
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Antiques Trafficking and Money Laundering: International Scheme Uncovered

A large-scale international scheme for trafficking antique valuables and money laundering has been uncovered. Bulgarian citizens are implicated in the criminal activity, spanning over 16 years. Over 100 million leva worth of valuables have been discovered.

20.11.2025
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Inspection in Aytos: Cultural Heritage Items Found in a Vehicle
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Inspection in Aytos: Cultural Heritage Items Found in a Vehicle

A police inspection in the village of Karageorgievo, Aytos, led to the discovery of items suspected to be cultural heritage. Coins, jewelry, and a metal detector were seized and sent for expert examination. A pre-trial investigation has been initiated.

19.11.2025
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Man Arrested in Nessebar Following Incident Involving Damaged Property
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Man Arrested in Nessebar Following Incident Involving Damaged Property

A 30-year-old man, known to the police, has been arrested in Nessebar following an incident at a residence. The man damaged property and drugs were found; a pre-trial investigation has commenced.

19.11.2025
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Detention of Officers from Varna Arrest Following Inspection
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Detention of Officers from Varna Arrest Following Inspection

Five officers from the Varna arrest have been detained following an inspection by the Ministry of Justice. Prohibited items were found, including technical equipment and tablets. Inspections in the arrests continue.

19.11.2025
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Varna Police Arrest 22 Individuals for Drug Offenses
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Varna Police Arrest 22 Individuals for Drug Offenses

Varna police arrested 22 individuals for possession and distribution of drugs within a week. Various illegal substances were found, including methamphetamine and synthetic cannabinoid. 23 investigations have been initiated.

17.11.2025
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Burgas: Perpetrator of donation box theft revealed
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Burgas: Perpetrator of donation box theft revealed

Officers from the First Police Precinct – Burgas have identified the perpetrator of the theft of a donation box from a grocery store. Approximately 300 leva were stolen, which caused outrage. The perpetrator is a 22-year-old man from Burgas.

17.11.2025
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