Listen to the news

Masked men attacked and strangled an elderly woman in a Veliko Tarnovo village in an attempt to rob her.

The thieves wanted to get 500 BGN, which an elderly family managed to earn by selling two pigs.

Vinograd village.

02:00 a.m.

Two masked men break into Marin and Denka's home while they are sleeping.

Thieves robbed a casino, but squandered the money on a highway

"One of them put his hand on my neck and held me so that I wouldn't scream.

He squeezed my hand.

And the other one says in Turkish, ``we are dividing them'' - let's run," says Denka.

"I slept in this room.

She – in the other room.

They used to come to my room, but I'm sick and sleeping.

They search the purses and find BGN 15," says Marin.

The family fell into the sights of the thieves because of the money the elderly people took from the sale of 2 pigs, Nova TV reported.

Thieves steal 256 rolls of toilet paper and 15,000 napkins from German train station

"The grandfather put them in a jar.

BGN 500 and hid them", says Denka.

"I hid them so they couldn't find them," adds Marin.

The elderly man, who is hard of hearing, says he regrets not realizing that masked thieves had broken into his home.

The investigation began yesterday morning.

There were also arrests in the village of Vinograd.

18-year-old Stanislav was briefly detained.

"Three patrol cars came with six police officers.

They woke me up violently, put handcuffs on me and took me to the Regional Office", says Stanislav Dimitrov.

After a few hours he was released.

"I have not committed any crime, no criminal history and no crimes," he said.

Later, two more youths were detained, who admitted that they had entered the pensioners' home to steal.

theft

accident

Veliko Tarnovo