DPS Deputy Metodiev Sentenced to 6 Months Probation, BGN 3,000 Penalty
DPS deputy Alexander Metodiev, also known as Bat Sali, was found guilty by the Sofia City Court on two counts on Monday.
Metodiev was indicted on charges of hooliganism and illegal obstruction of authorities, preventing them from doing their job.
The penalty imposed for failure to comply with a police order is six months probation and a sanction of BGN 3,000 for hooliganism.
The verdict is not final and may be appealed and protested.
Bulgaria: Former MP Has Been Arrested for Turning off the Power at a Subway Station
The director of the Capital Directorate of Interior Georgi Hadjiev gave information about yesterday's power outage in the subway.
Growing Threat of Right-Wing Extremism in Germany
A German neo-Nazi stands trial Tuesday on charges of murdering pro-refugee politician Walter Luebcke, in a case that shocked the country and highlighted the growing threat of right-wing extremism.
Double Murder in Kazanlak - Two Men Dead
Two bodies were found in an apartment in Kazanlak.
Teenager Murdered in Sofia
The Sofia City Prosecutor's Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body of a young man in the "Dimitar Milenkov" district of Sofia.
Bulgarian Truck Driver Beaten by Migrants in France
A Bulgarian TIR truck caught fire on a highway near the French town of Calais, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports, quoted by the Bulgarian National Radio.
Gunman in Zurich Incident Identified As Swiss
The gunman who wounded three people at an Islamic centre in Zurich on Monday night is a 24-year old Swiss citizen, reported BTA.