Bulgaria: Syrian National Sentenced to Four Years for Sexual Assault and Theft in Sofia

A 37-year-old Syrian citizen has been sentenced to four years in prison following a conviction for committing acts intended to satisfy sexual desire without intercourse and for extorting BGN 50, according to the Sofia District Prosecution Office. The case stems from an incident on September 6, 2023, at a public transport stop in Sofia. The defendant, identified as D....