Georgi Hadzhiev

Kalin Stoyanov is the new Director of the General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (GDBOP), reported 24 Hours daily. The reshufflinghappened after the previous director general Lyubomir Yanev was reassigned this morning.

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian police have discovered and seized more than 360 kilograms (nearly 800 pounds) of cocaine from an apartment in the capital.

Students threw a smoke ball under the wagon of the station of the Serdika metro station. The police station and the fire department immediately arrived at the station.

A group of four property fraudsters was detained in Sofia on 27th of February. According to the investigators, the arrested have committed frauds with 23 properties in the capital city of Sofia. Their victims were lonely elderly people, as well as people with mental health issues.

The missing head of the Kazanlak Traffic Police, Todor Nikolov, who disappeared two days ago, was found shot, the BNR reported. He was shot in his car near Buzovgrad. Authorities suggest it is suicide, but no view of the site has yet been made.

Producers of cherries from Stara Zagora protested against low purchase prices. They have gathered on Stara Zagora road junction on the Trakia highway. The road is not blocked, but as a sign of dissatisfaction, the demonstrators poured a few boxes of fruit on the ground. At noon, all the protesters gathered on the stretch that leads to the nearby Zagora village of Zagore.