Crime News
News about crimes, investigations, arrests, court cases, and law enforcement activities.
Violence Against Medical Professionals: 8 Cases of Bodily Harm in 2025
The prosecution initiated eight cases of bodily harm against medical professionals in 2025, according to the chairman of the BLS. A forum is discussing the problem of violence against healthcare workers and seeking solutions to increase trust, as part of the #ConquerAnger campaign.
Burgas: Thefts and Disclosed Crimes in the Last 24 Hours
Five thefts and other criminal incidents were registered in Burgas. The police detained individuals for drugs, including methamphetamine. Nine crimes were solved in the last 24 hours.
Burgas: Overview of Incidents from the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior for Three Days
The Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior in Burgas reports incidents over three days. Road accidents, thefts, criminal offenses, and fires are registered. Solved crimes and initiated police investigations are reported.
Madjarov's Arrest Confirmed: Prosecutor's Son in Custody
The Varna Regional Court remanded Nikolay Madjarov, son of a Burgas prosecutor, in custody. The decision is final and is based on the danger of committing another crime. The arrest is related to a large quantity of seized marijuana.
Burgas: Arrest for Narcotics Production
A 46-year-old man from Burgas was arrested for narcotics production. A reddish powder-like substance, liquid, scales, and other items were found during a search. The investigation is ongoing.
Drugs and 28,000 BGN in Burgas: Family Detained
Burgas police detained a family suspected of possessing drugs and 28,000 Bulgarian levs. The operation took place in residential complex "Pobeda", where amphetamine, money, and scales were found. The investigation is ongoing.
Ivanov Denies Implicating Kotsev
Former deputy mayor Dian Ivanov denies implicating mayor Kotsev in a crime before the KPKONPI. He claims his testimony was given under pressure and threats. The case against Kotsev is marked by tension and judicial recusals.
Burgas: Detention for Slashing a TikToker
A 52-year-old security guard from Burgas was detained for 24 hours for slashing a 33-year-old man known on TikTok. The incident was the culmination of a month-long conflict that began after a car was repatriated. The guard has been released, but a pre-trial investigation has been initiated against him.
Fatal Accident in Sunny Beach: ATV Crash Investigation
A serious accident with a fatal outcome in Sunny Beach, in which a woman died and a 4-year-old child was injured, is under investigation. Investigators are checking the actions of the ATV driver, and an expertise will show whether there were any technical problems. The incident was recorded by cameras.
Arrests for Drugs in Burgas
Six people were arrested in Burgas during a large-scale police operation related to drugs. Methamphetamine, marijuana, cash, and other evidence were seized. The investigation continues.
Murder in Varna: Woman Killed with Multiple Wounds
A brutal murder has shocked Varna. A 48-year-old woman was found dead with multiple stab wounds. Authorities have detained a suspect. The investigation is ongoing.
Burgas: Crimes and Traffic Accidents – Weekly Overview
The Burgas Ministry of Interior reports a dynamic week with registered thefts, criminal offences and traffic accidents. 14 crimes were solved, and several drivers were detained for driving under the influence of alcohol. Details from the investigations are indicative of diverse criminal activity in the region.
Slashing in Burgas after a filming dispute
In Burgas, a 52-year-old security guard inflicted a cut on a 33-year-old man after a dispute over filming with a phone. The incident happened in the Sea Garden, and the security guard was detained for 24 hours. The investigation continues.
Burgas: Crime Overview and Traffic Accidents
The Burgas Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior reports an increase in crime and traffic accidents. 18 crimes were solved, including drug trafficking and drunk driving. Two serious accidents involving motorcyclists were registered. Increased security measures are necessary.
Arrest for Cannabis Cultivation: 31-Year-Old in Burgas
A 31-year-old man from Burgas has been charged with cultivating cannabis and possessing marijuana. The Varna District Prosecutor_q_s Office requested his permanent arrest. The investigation is ongoing, and expert assessments are expected.