Madjarov's Arrest Confirmed: Prosecutor's Son in Custody

The Varna Regional Court remanded 31-year-old Nikolay Madjarov, son of Valentina Madjarova, a prosecutor from the Burgas Appellate Prosecutor"s Office, in custody.

The decision, taken after an appeal, is final and confirms the harshest preventive measure " detention in custody.

The court justified its decision with the danger of Madjarov committing another crime.

Arrest and the operation

Madjarov"s arrest took place at the beginning of last week, during a large-scale specialized operation by Burgas anti-mafia officers.

About 50 kilograms of marijuana were seized during the operation.

The events sparked significant public interest, given the detainee"s family connection to a senior magistrate.

The case is subject to close observation by the media and experts who are analyzing the potential consequences of such cases for trust in the judicial system.

Evidence and charges

Today, the prosecution presented additional evidence in the form of an expert report categorically confirming that the plants seized during the operation are cannabis.

The prosecution is adamant that the facts are irrefutable and highlights Madjarov"s extensive criminal record.

The severity of the charges and the circumstances surrounding the arrest " the large quantity of drugs seized and the family connection to a prosecutor _q_ contribute to the seriousness of the case and public interest in its development.

The evidence presented by the prosecution appears convincing to the court, which led to the confirmation of the preventive measure.

The calm prevailing in the courtroom after the announcement of the decision is a counterpoint to the public debate that unfolded around this resonant case.