The case against Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev returns to the prosecutor's office. A total of five representatives of the Varna Municipality, the Municipal Council and a businessman are facing charges in it. These are municipal councilors Nikolay Stefanov and Yordan Kateliyev, businessman Ivaylo Marinov and the head of the mayor's office Antoaneta Petrova.
We recall that Kotsev is accused of participating in an organized criminal group, soliciting bribes and coercion. According to the state prosecution, about 6% of the money for public procurement was returned to the party coffers.