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Policemen in Bulgarian capital Sofia arrested a drug dealer and 150,000 amphetamine pills after a heated car chase on the outskirts of the city, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday.
The dealer, aged 30, has served sentences for assault, causing bodily
Crime | August 18, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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Bulgarian prosecutors have formally charged four people for inciting the Roma revolt in Sofia's Krasna Polyana district earlier this week.
Three of them have remained in police custody, with the fourth one released on bail, Sofia prosecution spokesman Ru
Crime | August 18, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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The man, who killed a mother and her son, living in a next-door apartment in the town of Plovdiv, will remain in custody, court decided on Friday.
"I am not a cold blood killer.
Crime | August 17, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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The Italian 'Ndrangheta crime circle works in cooperation with Bulgarian organized crime groups, a report of the Italian anti-mafia directorate states, as cited by Giornale di Calabria newspaper.
The report warns of the 'Ndrangheta's constantly growing p
Crime | August 17, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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A Bulgarian national has been injured in a caf?© in the Russian town of St Petersburg, where he was working as a waiter, police said.
Crime | August 17, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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Huge fire broke in a warehouse in Bulgaria's capital city of Sofia at noon on Friday.
Great amount of styrofoam is burning inside the storehouse in Druzhba neighbourhood.
Crime | August 17, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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A 1-year-old baby boy has been ripped by a pack of dogs near a cow-farm in Bulgaria's village of Samovodene late on Thursday.
The victim and his little sister went for a walk in the yard of the farm when the animals attacked them.
Crime | August 17, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's border police seized Friday about 50 kilograms of heroin at the Kulata border check point.
The substance was found during a regular border check of a truck with a Romanian licence plate, driven by a 43-year-old Turkish national.
Crime | August 17, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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A total of 16 car accidents occurred Wednesday night across Bulgaria, luckily no people were injured.
A total of 20 passengers were injured and the life of one of them is still in danger.
Crime | August 17, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's consul in Nis met the parents of an eleven-year-old boy with Bulgarian and Serbian citizenship, who claim the child has been abused by two men in the town of Zaichar.
Crime | August 16, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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Prosecutors have launched pre-trial proceedings into the two days of Roma violence in a Sofia district that set the capital on edge and renewed the debate about minority discrimination.
Crime | August 16, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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A car hit against a tree near Bulgaria's town of Pazadzhik, killing the driver at the age of 38 and one of the passengers - an elderly woman.
Two of the other travellers have been hospitalised with heavy injuries throughout their bodies.
Crime | August 16, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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A 25-year-old man is in ?° coma after he was hit by a jet-skier in Bulgaria's seaside town of Obzor on Thursday.
Crime | August 16, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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A 58-year-old man shot his neighbour dead before turning the gun on himself in Bulgaria's village of Plazovets on Thursday.
Police found a letter, where the killer explained the reasons for committing the crime but its content has not been revealed yet.
Crime | August 16, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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A total of 26 car accidents occurred Wednesday night across Bulgaria, killing six people.
Another 32 passengers were injured and the life of one of them is still in danger.
Crime | August 16, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's interior ministry suspects an Irishman and his Bulgarian wife to have hatched the bomb threat plot in Bansko at the beginning of February, which incurred the winter resort huge losses.
Crime | August 15, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00
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A 19-year-old Bulgarian ran over Wednesday an elderly woman in a main street in the seaside city of Varna.
The victim, 69, hit by a Mercedes, was rushed to a nearby hospital but the doctors did not manage to save her life.
Crime | August 15, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00
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Bulgarian policemen seized a total of EUR 85,000 and USD 53,000 hidden in the socks of a Turkish driver at Lesovo border check-point on Wednesday.
The money has been found after a regular customs check of a truck with license plates that was travelling f
Crime | August 15, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00
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A bag of garbage, left before the apartment of a sixty-one-year-old man, prompted him to shoot to death a woman and her son, living next door, police said.
Crime | August 15, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00
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A 15-year-old girl has been raped by a policeman in a hostel room in Bulgaria's resort of Sunny Beach late on Tuesday.
The investigation showed that the criminal was a 26-year-old policeman from the Regional Police Directorate in the town of Smolyan, who
Crime | August 15, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00
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A woman and her son have been shot dead by a neighbour of theirs in Bulgaria's second biggest town of Plovdiv.
Crime | August 15, 2007, Wednesday // 00:00
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