Italians Handcuffed for Trafficking on Bulgarian Immigrants
Italian police have handcuffed two Italians suspected in human trafficking and exploitation of Bulgarian emigrants.
Italian police have handcuffed two Italians suspected in human trafficking and exploitation of Bulgarian emigrants.
Bulgaria's office for fighting organized crime has launched raids against Internet users, who illegally download and distribute audio and video files, media reported. As part of the special operation, three men were arrested in Sofia on Wednesday, and po
Bulgarian customs officers foiled an attempt for cigarettes smuggling worth BGN 80,000 at the Gyueshevo border checkpoint.
Sofia City Court postponed for June 8 the trial against underworld bosses Krassimir and Nikolay Marinovi - the Marguins and five more people. The two Marguins and their accomplices are charged with plotting three murders and arms possession.
Flames have burst near a Sofia marketplace, witnesses alerted Sofia News Agency. Eye-witnesses say that it looks like one of the stands at the marketplace in the capital's eastern "Musagenitsa" district is ablaze.
A stolen traffic light caused a delay in the schedule of all the trains that pass through the country's Iskar station in Sofia.
The Greek police have arrested a Bulgarian woman trying to sell her baby for EUR 18 000. The woman, aged 32, was accompanied by a local midwife when they tried to sell the newborn to undercover officers.
Another 17 dead dolphins were found on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast. Seven dead dolphins were discovered at Shabla's beach, five of the friendly mammals were found near the village of Kripets and 5 at Durankulak's beach.
The number of crimes committed in Bulgaria in 2005 has decreased, going down twice over 2001-2004, a survey shows. The report of the Centre for Democracy Study called "Crime tendencies in Bulgaria - police statistics" was presented during the open sessio
The son of a union leader in the south-western city of Blagoervgrad has been arrested for fornication, media reported. Twntey-year-old Ivan Marchev, son of the local "Podkrepa" labour union Dimitar Marchev was apprehended with his friend Alexander Bumbar
A teenage girl, 17, was attacked by a woman at a Sofia bus stop Tuesday, media reported. The assaulter, aged around 30, stabbed the teen with a knife.
A total of 12 dead dolphins had washed ashore along Bulgaria's Black Sea coast on Tuesday. After reports that three dead dolphins had been found at the northern seaside, media now reported that more drowned dolphins had been discovered, bringing the deat
A stylish purse left unattended triggered a fake bomb alert closing an underpass at a much visited Sofia boulevard.
A Bulgarian man has committed suicide inside a church, after praying for about an hour. Several nuns at the church of the St.
An eleven-year-old was hit by a car in a schoolyard in Sofia's Lyulin district, media reported. Reports say that the kid had suffered a broken leg and was taken to the hospital.
Another three dead dolphins were found on the northern Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The dolphins were found Monday near the village of Bliznatsi and the Chernomorets hut.
Police suspects blackmailing as the reason for the shooting of a young Bulgarian national in Rome, reports say.
Bulgarians have cheated the European Union's pre-accession programmes with EUR 9 M, the Interior Ministry revealed. Minister Rumen Petkov was talking about cases of siphoning cash from SAPARD and PHARE.
Hospitals in five Bulgarian cities have cheated the state's Healthcare Fund, officials said during a conference Saturday. Health centers in Sofia, Smolyan, Targovishte, Gabrovo and Pazardzhik will face checks by the economic police and the prosecution.
A southern Bulgarian town inaugurated Saturday a memorial for two local sisters who were brutally murdered earlier this year. It marked three months since the savage attack, while the killers of Kristina, 15, and 18-year-old Rositsa are still at large.
Bulgaria abused the human rights of Michael Shields, the uncle of the jailed British teen told the SNA. Joey Graney commented with shock and anger Friday's court decision to jail Shields, 19, for ten years.
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