Bulgaria

60yo European in court over allegations of stealing

60-year-old Alexander Georgiev, of Bulgaria, briefly appeared before Magistrate John Kaumi where his charges were read to him before his case was adjourned to Sept 22.

Police allege that between late December 2015 and 15 July, along the Sir Hubert Murray Highway, Georgiev stole machines and equipment valued at K1.5m, the property of Dennis Kai. He allegedly stole the properties from Kai’s premises at Burns Peak, Port Moresby.