Crime News
News about crimes, investigations, arrests, court cases, and law enforcement activities.
Burgas: Large Batch of Drugs Found in Taxi
Burgas police discovered 561 amphetamine tablets in a taxi. Two men have been detained, and the investigation into drug trafficking continues. The case highlights the serious problem of drug trafficking in Bulgaria.
Detention in Burgas for Hooliganism and Threat of Murder
A court in Burgas imposed a pre-trial detention measure "custody" on S.L., charged with hooliganism and threatening murder on September 12, 2025. The charges include striking with a pipe wrench and dangerous driving maneuvers. The decision is subject to appeal.
Assault on Emergency Medical Services: 51-Year-Old Detained
A 51-year-old man has been detained for assaulting two emergency medical teams in Burgas. He is accused of grossly violating public order, making death threats, and damaging two vehicles. The court ordered his permanent detention in custody.
Burgas: Police Activity, Drugs and Alcohol
The Burgas Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior reports 14 crimes solved within 24 hours, including cases involving drugs and drunk driving. Individuals were detained, and expedited proceedings were initiated. The problem of drugs in the resort areas is escalating.
Counterfeit Goods: Fake Detergents and Children's Products Seized
Officers of the Sofia City Directorate of the Ministry of Interior (SDVR) disrupted an illegal trading network distributing counterfeit detergents and children's goods. Over 2000 packages of detergent and 284 children's items were confiscated. The investigation is ongoing.
Police Operation in Plovdiv Uncovers International Skimming Scheme
Police have uncovered an international bank card skimming scheme, arresting three people in Plovdiv and other cities after a long investigation.
Crypto farm in Gorna Oryahovitsa Municipality, former and current mayors under investigation
A crypto farm that operated for 8 years in the municipality of Gorna Oryahovitsa was discovered in the building's basement. The current and former mayors are being investigated for illegal activities and electricity theft.
New charges against the ATV driver from Sunny Beach
Nikola Burgazliev, the ATV driver from Sunny Beach, has been charged with a new count of a premeditated crime committed under the influence of drugs.
Police in Pomorie and Burgas uncovered a series of bicycle thefts
Police in Pomorie and Burgas have uncovered a series of bicycle thefts. Several suspects have been detained and have made full confessions.
Missing Romanian tourist in Sunny Beach: ODRPD Burgas is looking for Stelian Micu
The Burgas Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is looking for 42-year-old Romanian citizen Stelian Micu, who went missing on September 1 in Sunny Beach. The man has special needs.
Money stolen from a Ukrainian woman in Sunny Beach, a man has been detained
Police in Nesebar have solved the theft of 280 euros and a bank card from a 44-year-old Ukrainian citizen in Sunny Beach. A 28-year-old man from Stara Zagora with a criminal record has been detained.
Burgas Police Arrest a Serial Burglar of Underground Parking Garages
Police in Burgas have arrested a 42-year-old man specializing in burglaries of underground parking garages. He is accused of stealing items worth over 12,000 leva.
Tragedy in Sunny Beach: Experts call for a more serious charge
Experts are calling for a more serious charge against Nikola Burgazliev following the death of 35-year-old Hristina in an incident in Sunny Beach.
Drug trafficking in Burgas: Men detained with methamphetamine and precursors
During a routine check in Burgas, the police detained three men with 75 grams of methamphetamine and drug production precursors. The investigation is ongoing.
Burgas Ministry of Interior: Thefts, road accidents, and drug arrests in the region
The Burgas Ministry of Interior reports 8 registered crimes and road incidents. Individuals were arrested for drugs in "Meden Rudnik" and theft in Pomorie.