Tuesday · 10 November 2026

Five police officers were injured during a night operation in the Pazardzhik village of Zvonechevo amid a disorderly incident

Five police officers were injured during a night operation in the Pazardzhik village of Zvonechevo amid a disorderly incident

Five police officers sustained minor injuries during an incident in the center of the Pazardzhik village of Zvъничево after a signal of loud music during the night. The uniformed officers arrived at the address around 23:30 on August 10 and warned to reduce the noise. During the inspection, a motorcyclist who had been stopped for a check began to violate the rules, but the situation quickly escalated.

People, part of a group, approached the scene and started obstructing the police actions. The motorcyclist managed to escape, and a commotion ensued, accompanied by clashes and physical altercations. As a result of the clashes, five police officers received minor injuries, and the patrol car was struck on the hood.

Following an investigation, three men aged 45, 22, and 20 were identified, and the prosecutor's office accuses them of causing minor injuries to police officers in the performance of their duties and of actions against the patrol car. According to the state prosecution, the act was carried out on hooligan motives and related to an refusal to comply with police orders and an attempt to damage the service vehicle.

On August 13, the Pazardzhik District Court ordered detention for the three defendants, a decision that can be appealed to the Regional Court in the city.

The incident is described as an incident during a night check, and the photographic material is provided for illustrative purposes.

Source: TrafficNews

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