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Moldovan citizens steal money and jewelry from Ukrainian refugees in Sveti Vlas

Photo: BNR-Burgas

Two Moldovans have been detained for armed robbery of a family of Ukrainian refugees in the resort of Sveti Vlas, the Appellate Prosecutor's Office in Burgas announced. The perpetrators stole money and jewelry to the tune of EUR 100,724.

The Ukrainian nationals were attacked in an aparthotel in Sveti Vlas. The family has not applied for a temporary protection status. The Prosecutor’s Office pressed charges against the perpetrators of the crime.




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