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Police seize 97 suspected antiquities in Veliko Tarnovo

Police searched a shop and a home on 7 October. Two pre-trial investigations have been opened.

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Police seized 97 objects during checks at a shop and a home in Veliko Tarnovo on 7 October, the regional police directorate reported in its 8 October bulletin.

The objects are described as resembling ancient coins, jewellery, a weapon and metal blades. Two pre-trial investigations have been opened.

The announcement does not establish the objects’ authenticity or the guilt of those investigated.


Source: Veliko Tarnovo regional police bulletin, 8 October 2026.

Archive view of Veliko Tarnovo: Pudelek (Marcin Szala) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. It does not show the searches or seized objects. Cropped to 1200×675 px; the adaptation uses the same licence.

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