Burgas: Crime Overview and Traffic Accidents

The Burgas Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior reported increased police activity in recent days. The information bulletin, published on September 17, 2025, at 09:06 AM, notes a significant number of solved crimes, as well as several road accidents. The situation described in the report sheds light on worrying trends in the region, emphasizing the need for enhanced security and preventive measures.

Solved Crimes:

The report accounts for 18 solved crimes, including one theft and two other criminal acts. Among the notable cases is the detention of a 21-year-old man from the village of Yabulchevo on September 15, around 1:00 PM. Police officers from the Fifth District Police Station - Burgas, discovered and seized 12 small bags of so-called "drugged tea" in the area of the "Lukoil" gas station on "Dimitar Dimov" Boulevard. The young man was detained for 24 hours, and the investigation continues. The apparent ease with which prohibited substances are distributed raises a serious question for law enforcement regarding the effectiveness of measures to combat drug trafficking.

In Nessebar, around 04:45 AM on September 16, a 33-year-old man from Stara Zagora was detained, driving a "Yamaha R-1" motorcycle after consuming alcohol with a concentration of 1.90 per mille. The man was detained for 24 hours, and his motorcycle was confiscated. A summary proceedings were initiated. This is another example of irresponsible behavior on the roads, which endangers the lives and health of other road users.

On September 16, around 5:30 PM, in front of the "Park" Hotel in the Sea Garden - Burgas, a 52-year-old parking lot security guard inflicted a cut wound on a 33-year-old man from Sofia after an argument arose due to unwanted mobile phone filming. The victim received minor injuries. The security guard was detained for 24 hours, and pre-trial proceedings were initiated. The case highlights the need for stricter control and training of security personnel on proper conduct in such situations.

Road Accidents:

Two road accidents were recorded in the report. The first occurred on September 16, around 4:20 PM in the village of Razboyna, Ruen municipality. A motorcyclist without registration plates collided with a passenger car. The motorcyclist, a 29-year-old man from the village, was admitted to the "Heart and Brain" hospital with a fractured skull, brain hematoma, and life-threatening injuries. The second accident occurred on September 16, around 7:55 PM in the "Slaveykov" residential area - Burgas. A "Hyundai" car, driven by a 43-year-old woman from Burgas, failed to observe a "STOP" sign and collided with a "Kawasaki" motorcycle. The motorcyclist, a 34-year-old Burgas resident, suffered a fracture of the thumb on his right hand, without life-threatening injuries, and was examined at the "Burgas Med" hospital. These two incidents illustrate the need for greater vigilance and responsibility on the part of drivers.

In conclusion, the report of the Burgas Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior shows a worrying picture of crime and road accidents in the region. Enhanced preventive and control measures are necessary to ensure the safety and peace of mind of citizens.