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Two former hotel workers held over suspected car arson in Sunny Beach
Police from Nessebar District Police Department detained men aged 28 and 31 less than 24 hours after the arson of a 5-star hotel's service «Audi».
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Yordanov: Leaked chat between Kalushev and Terziev shows €153,388
Criminal psychologist Rosen Yordanov says the leaked messages between Kalushev and Sofia mayor Terziev mention €153,388 (300,000 leva) for protecting…
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Police search Maritsa river near Plovdiv fair after killing of Iliyan Filipov
Officers are checking the route seen on camera footage. The gun used to kill the businessman has not been found.
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Rosen Yordanov: 3-4 terabytes of data from phones in the Petrohan case still can't be accessed
Criminal psychologist and expert in the assessment will not step down despite the request of relatives of the deceased.
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Polish driver kept in custody over cigarettes worth nearly €1.8m at Kulata
A court has ordered a driver of a Polish-registered lorry to stay in custody. Customs officers found nearly 9 million cigarettes in his cargo, packed…
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Burgas court keeps ex-water utility chief Tsvetan Mirchev under house arrest
Prosecutors asked the court to hold him in custody over alleged threats to a witness, but it refused.
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Consumer watchdog refers sales to patients at state-run sanatorium to authorities
An elderly patient paid €600 by card and €80 in cash, but the mattress and products did not arrive by the promised date.
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Over 30 websites sell unauthorised medicines, and organised crime police have received reports (updated)
In 70 checks, the health ministry and the medicines agency found online platforms selling unauthorised medicines, including peptides.
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Yambol council clerk stays in custody over fake marriage records
Yambol District Court has ordered a civil registry official to remain in custody. Prosecutors have charged her with drawing up false documents for…
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Bosnian driver charged over 12.63kg of cocaine at Kapitan Andreevo crossing
The 58-year-old man is charged with trying to take the cocaine into Turkey. Prosecutors have asked the court to keep him in custody.
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Customs officers seize nearly 25m cigarettes in 4 lorries at Lesovo and Kulata (updated)
Customs officers seized almost 25m smuggled cigarettes worth about €5m within 24 hours in an operation called Prometheus.
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45-year-old woman found dead in Plovdiv, police investigating murder (updated)
Police found the woman's body at an address in Plovdiv's Severen district. Early information suggests she was killed deliberately.
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Customs officers seize record haul of cigarettes at Kulata and Lesovo
Customs officers found about 450,000 packs of cigarettes without excise stamps in a Polish-registered truck that had come from Greece. The cigarettes…
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Prosecutors want ex-Burgas water utility chief Tsvetan Mirchev held in custody (updated)
Mirchev is under house arrest. Prosecutors say they have new evidence that he influenced a witness in the case.
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Inspectors pull 22 illegal fishing nets from Mandra reservoir and Vaya lake
Inspectors from the Executive Agency for Fisheries and Aquaculture (IARA) in Burgas seized 1,100 metres of gill nets and returned 800 kg of live fish…