Crime News
News about crimes, investigations, arrests, court cases, and law enforcement activities.
Mysterious death of a Polish citizen in the Burgas neighborhood of "Sarafovo"
A shocking discovery shook local residents in Burgas - the body of a 57-year-old Polish man was found behind a hypermarket with no visible signs of violence.
Large-scale illegal cannabis plantations uncovered in Southwestern Bulgaria
A police operation uncovered 951 cannabis plants weighing 1795 kg in Southwestern Bulgaria. The plantations were discovered in the areas of Sandanski and Petrich. Pre-trial proceedings have been initiated.
Domestic Violence: Charges Against 52-Year-Old Man in Sofia
The Sofia District Prosecutor's Office has brought charges against a 52-year-old man for serious crimes committed under conditions of domestic violence in the capital.
A large-scale police operation exposed a network for trafficking synthetic drugs in the Plovdiv region
A joint action by the national police uncovered an attempt to distribute nearly 10 kg of synthetic cannabinoid by two men aged 45 in the Plovdiv region.
SAC confirmed arrest of accused in animal cruelty
The Sofia Court of Appeal finally confirmed the detention of Krasimir Georgiev, accused of participating in a criminal group for animal cruelty and money laundering.
Large-scale operation in Bulgaria related to Ukrainian corruption investigation
Law enforcement agencies in Bulgaria are conducting searches at the request of the Ukrainian anti-corruption bureau in connection with an investigation into arms trading at inflated prices.
Large-scale operation: Over 300 kg of laughing gas seized near Chernomorets
The police in Burgas uncovered a large-scale case of nitrous oxide trafficking, detaining two vehicles with Sofia registration, loaded with dozens of boxes of dangerous vials.
Large-scale operation in Sofia investigating corruption in arms trade
NIS investigators are conducting searches in response to a request from Ukraine investigating corruption in arms trade at inflated prices. The operation is international.
Theft in Old Sozopol: Two Women Detained, Money Returned
On 11.08, around 12:30, a 64-year-old Czech tourist reported a stolen wallet in the Old Town; a 20-year-old woman from Bulgarovo and a 40-year-old woman from Kameno have been detained.
Driver in Aytos Stopped After Methamphetamine, Detained
Police in Aytos checked an 'Opel Zafira' with Burgas registration on August 11. A 30-year-old local resident was driving under the influence of drugs, refused tests, was detained for 24 hours, and the car was seized.
Two Men from Kardzhali Detained with Drugs in Kosharitsa
ODMIR-Burgas detained two individuals (21 and 24 years old) from Kardzhali in Kosharitsa; seized ~10g of ecstasy, ~140g of amphetamine, ~2000 lv, a scale and documents. The case is with RU-Nessebar.
Police operation revealed a series of thefts in the Burgas region
Employees from the Burgas and Nesebar Police Departments detained perpetrators of two crimes related to the theft of perfumes and personal belongings in resort facilities.
Series of police operations: arrests for drugs, thefts, and driving under influence
Multiple individuals detained in the Burgas region for drug possession, theft, and driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics during police checks.
Court detains man for attempted robbery in front of bank branch in Sofia
The Sofia City Court ordered _detention in custody_ for a man accused of attempting to rob over 100 thousand leva in front of a bank branch in the capital on August 8.
Large-scale fraud uncovered at vehicle inspection station in Sofia
Police uncovered a sophisticated scheme for manipulating technical inspection results in Sofia. Specialized equipment and over 100 fake protocols were discovered.