Bulgaria Robbed of Precious Historic Treasures

Society | December 28, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

A Wallachian crown from the 19th century, a golden cross and a medallion were stolen from the Veliko Tarnovo museum.

The theft was disclosed Tuesday morning during the daily inspection of the historic collection. Police officials reported that the robber entered into the museum building through the third floor by using a high ladder. He broke a window and then a window display to steel the precious antiques.

The museum building is supplied with special security system and now the police are trying to see what stopped the system.

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