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Disguised policemen from the criminal police for the “Crimes against property” sector detained a 27-year-old Romanian citizen in one of the large shopping centers in Varna, “Telegraf” reports.
The anti-pickpocketing group formed by order of the director of the ODMVR-Varna works on the territory of shopping centers, on buses and other places with a concentration of many people.
Trick
A team of masked police officers spotted the thief, who tried to steal clothes worth over BGN 1,000 from a store of a large international chain in two bags covered with aluminum foil.
The Apache managed to manipulate the scanners in this way, silencing the clothing sensors, but not to hide from the law enforcement officers.
The thief was detained for a period of up to 24 hours and fast-track proceedings were instituted against him under Article 194, paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code. The case was reported to the district prosecutor’s office in Varna.
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