Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Bulgaria’s Police seizes 70 kilograms of marijuana near Pazardzhik

Photo: BGNES

Bulgaria’s criminal police seized a huge quantity of marijuana in the village of Pishtigovo( Pazardzhik district). A twenty eight year-old man from Varna was detained during the police operation. He was using two abandoned plots nearby his house to grow marijuana. The seized quantity was of very high quality and weighs approximately 70 kilograms. The detainee does not have a criminal record. Prosecutor’s office has started to investigate the case.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

A Bulgarian citizen working in the UN system has died in Gaza

A Bulgarian citizen working in the UN system has died in Gaza today, according to preliminary information received by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ministry announced on its website. Additional information will be announced at a later stage,..

published on 3/19/25 4:42 PM

Over 600 people in a day donated blood in our country for the victims in North Macedonia

In just one day, over 600 volunteers donated blood for the victims in the Republic of North Macedonia , who are being treated in Bulgaria. This is shown by the data for Tuesday. All blood centers report that the wave of empathy does not subside..

published on 3/19/25 3:47 PM
Center for mental health in Sofia district

Psychiatric care in Bulgaria relies on only 572 specialists

Workers in state psychiatric hospitals have gone on strike demanding higher salaries and better working conditions, including adequate workplace protection , as they work with dangerous patients.  Mental health professionals launch a three-day..

published on 3/19/25 2:05 PM