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Bulgarian sentenced to life sentence in Iran for ferrying heroin

Bulgarian sentenced to life sentence in Iran for ferrying heroin

Nov 09 2009 12:38 CET by Petar Kostadinov

Zhivko Roussev pleaded not guilty in a trial that could have seen him sentenced to death

Trial of Bulgarian facing death row in Iran resumes

Trial of Bulgarian facing death row in Iran resumes

Oct 20 2009 10:49 CET by Petar Kostadinov 1 comment

Bulgarian lorry driver Zhivko Roussev, who is facing the death row in Iran for allegedly ferrying 135kg of heroin, is expected to plead not guilty.,

Police seize 28kg of heroin at Turkish border

Police seize 28kg of heroin at Turkish border

Oct 08 2009 12:46 CET by Nick Iliev

28.4kg of heroin, with an estimated street value of about 3.5 million leva, was discovered at the Malko Turnovo check point

Death rate for Bulgarian addicts is Europe's fifth highest

Death rate for Bulgarian addicts is Europe's fifth highest

Sep 21 2009 12:10 CET by Gabriel Hershman 1 comment

Bulgaria's drug problem may be growing but pales into insignificance at the side of the UK's

Swiss police apprehend Bulgarian with 14kg of heroin

Swiss police apprehend Bulgarian with 14kg of heroin

Sep 04 2009 11:14 CET by Nick Iliev 1 comment

The Swiss police carried out what was described as a 'special operation' following a tip-off from Bulgarian police

Bulgarian arrested in Germany with 63kg of heroin worth 1.5 million euro

Bulgarian arrested in Germany with 63kg of heroin worth 1.5 million euro

Aug 19 2009 17:24 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

The 22-year-old drug smuggler who says he did not know about the drugs is facing more than 10 years in jail

62kg of heroin headed for The Netherlands found at Bulgarian border

62kg of heroin headed for The Netherlands found at Bulgarian border

Jul 21 2009 12:31 CET by Rene Beekman

Bulgarian border police found 62kg of heroin, destined for The Netherlands, Bulgaria's State Agency for National Security said on July 21 2009.

Authorities seize 714 litres of liquid cocaine in 1020 wine bottles in Varna

Authorities seize 714 litres of liquid cocaine in 1020 wine bottles in Varna

Jul 10 2009 17:53 CET by Petar Kostadinov 2 comments

The seizure followed a six-month tracking operation by Bulgarian authorities and US Drug Enforcement Administration.

Blog: A Hollywood lifestyle

Blog: A Hollywood lifestyle

Jul 09 2009 15:13 CET by Gabriel Hershman

Screwed up Hollywood dynasties should be a warning to parents who want to thrust their children into the lure of fame and easy money.

Six arrests after major heroin haul in Blagoevgrad

Six arrests after major heroin haul in Blagoevgrad

Jul 07 2009 12:46 CET by Nick Iliev 1 comment

International operation seizes large haul of heroin destined for Macedonia.

Not exactly super

Not exactly super

Apr 03 2009 10:00 CET by Petar Kostadinov

The State Agency for National Security wants to keep a low profile

Bulgarian woman's appeal against drug trafficking sentence in Pakistan rejected

Bulgarian woman's appeal against drug trafficking sentence in Pakistan rejected

Mar 31 2009 10:13 CET by Nick Iliev 3 comments

The Peshawar high court has rejected the appeal of a Bulgarian citizen, who has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for drug trafficking.

No evidence global drug problem reduced in past decade - EC report

No evidence global drug problem reduced in past decade - EC report

Mar 10 2009 15:01 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Situation has improved a little in some richer countries, for others it worsened - sharply in some developing or transitional countries

No drama in canceled visit of Iran deputy foreign minister, Bulgaria says

No drama in canceled visit of Iran deputy foreign minister, Bulgaria says

Feb 03 2009 18:11 CET by Petar Kostadinov

Bulgaria reveals its strategy on the case of a Bulgarian national facing death row in Iran on charges of drug trafficking

Bulgarian arrested in Greece with 57kg of heroin

Feb 02 2009 12:17 CET by Petar Kostadinov

A Bulgarian national and his girlfriend have been caught carrying 57kg of heroin while entering Greece from Turkey on their way to France

Death Row - Bulgarian lorry driver faces the gallows in Iran

Jan 28 2009 10:48 CET by Nick Iliev

Four months since he disappeared without trace, Bulgarian lorry driver Zhivko Roussev, from Gulubovo, has been found inside an Iranian jail on death row. He was caught ferrying 135kg of heroin. The news was confirmed by the Foreign Ministry, which formed an emergency task force late on January 27 to evaluate the situation.

Heroin worth two million leva confiscated at Kapitan Andreevo

Jan 10 2009 14:09 CET by Nick Iliev 1 comment

More than 23kg of herion was confiscated at Kapitan Andreevo (in the municipality of Svilengrad in southern Bulgaria) during a meticulous search by frontier police. The drugs were apprehended from a vehicle with a Dutch registration travelling from Turkey to Holland.

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