Crime
A heavy car crash has blocked one of Sofia's main boulevards, Dragan Tznakov, on Monday evening, SNA reporter noticed.
At least three cars have crashed in one another, causing a chain accident, blocking both road lanes and causing a huge traffic jam.
Crime | February 19, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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Police in Bulgaria's city of Peshtera have apprehended a 22-year-old man who systematically violated a toddler.
The man lived with the boy's underage mother and beat the two-year-old up on Saturday.
Crime | February 19, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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The regional court in Bulgaria's northeastern town of Shumen postponed Monday the trial of the Bulgarian student who was found murdered in Paris in 2001.
The trial was put off for April 2, 2007, as the lawyer of one of the defendants did not show up in c
Crime | February 19, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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The Canadian embassy in Paris was evacuated Monday when an employee got a nosebleed after opening a suspicious package.
Crime | February 19, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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Police in the UK have arrested a suspect over the recent series of letter bomb attacks throughout the country.
The suspect, who was arrested in Cambrige, is said to be a man in his 20s.
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A methadone treatment centre and an apartment were set on fire in Bulgaria's northern city of Vratsa, media reported.
There are suspicions that the two arsons may be connected, as the manager of the centre lives a floor away from where the second fire er
Crime | February 19, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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710 packages of cigarettes and nine litres of alcohol without excise labels were confiscated in the town of Russe, Northern Bulgaria on Monday.
The smuggled goods were carried in a mini-bus, driven by a 48-year-old town's citizen.
Crime | February 19, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's border police have arrested a Pakistani citizen, who tried to entered the country from Greece with a forged UK passport.
Officers doubted the authenticity of the document and a check showed that the page containing the photo had been switched.
Crime | February 18, 2007, Sunday // 00:00
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A Bulgarian teenage girl has died falling of the balcony of her own apartment during a party in the seaside city of Burgas.
Crime | February 18, 2007, Sunday // 00:00
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The police chief in Bulgaria's southern municipality of Varbitsa has been hospitalized after getting shot with his own gun.
Plamen Petrov, 41, is in critical condition after a friend of his accidentally shot him during a party, Darik News reported.
Crime | February 18, 2007, Sunday // 00:00
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A Bulgarian man is in hospital after his brother chocked with a herd of horses crossing the road near the town of Zlatograd.
The driver was intoxicated, with almost 2 promilles of alcohol in his blood, and the head-on clash with the herd sent his Mitsubi
Crime | February 18, 2007, Sunday // 00:00
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Gangs of young Bulgarian women pickpockets have led to a serious rise in robberies in London's Underground since Bulgaria's EU accession, UK's The Guardian writes.
Local police is having troubles dealing with the issue, as these women, most in their ea
Crime | February 18, 2007, Sunday // 00:00
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The body of a woman was found in an irrigation canal in the Bulgarian central city of Stara Zagora Friday night.
Crime | February 17, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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A Bulgarian taxi driver has been beaten into a pulp in Bulgaria's seaside city of Burgas.
Crime | February 17, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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A Bulgarian man has died of criminal organ removal in Spain, a team of experts has concluded in his homeland.
Atanas Predov, 34, died in the end of 2006 while he was in Spain and his family were told he had passed away from alcohol poisoning.
Crime | February 17, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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Sofia Regional Court set a BGN 1000 bail to the man, who illegally tried to raise funds for the Libya-jailed Bulgarian nurses.
The court decided that there is no risk for Dimitar Ignatov to commit other crimes.
Crime | February 16, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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Sofia City Court decided to leave behind bars the four individuals, charged with misappropriation of millions of Euro through the SAPARD program.
Lyudmil Stoykov, Mario Nikolov, Mariana Nikolova and Ivan Ivanov are accused of money laundering, participat
Crime | February 16, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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The head of a telecommunication branch in central Bulgaria's Stara Zagora city was arrested for taking a bribe of BGN 2,000.
The person was arrested Thursday night during a special operation conducted by the Police and the District Prosecutor's Office of
Crime | February 16, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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Strong security measures were in place at the beginning of the hearing of the application for the bail of four arrested for misappropriation of millions of Euro through the SAPARD program.
Sofia City Prosecutor's Office submitted the application for the
Crime | February 16, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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The head of Interpetrolium and Partners, Rahmat Sokra is the latest witness in the trial for the murder of one of the founders the obsolete ex-grouping SIC Milcho Bonev.
Sokra said he would be saddened if it turns out that Nikolay Marinov, dubbed the Mar
Crime | February 16, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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The former chief of Sofia's Toplofikatsia heating utility, who is now on trial for embezzlement and money laundry, had the support of several key political figures, his deputy claimed from jail.
Valentin Dimitrov was supported by ex-Sofia mayor Stefan So
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