Bulgarian Nationals Arrested In Uganda for ATM Theft

By Jane Nambi
 
Police has arrested four Bulgarian thieves for stealing money from Automated machines (ATMs).
The arrested are identified as Ivan Ganchev Emilov 37, Anton Ivanov 25, Milen Katsarski 25 and Adrian Dimitov 25.
They were arrested when they went to Stanbic Bank Nateete branch as they tried to steal money from the machine at 9:30pm yesterday, Thursday.

 Identity cards of the Bulgarian thieves

It is said that they entered the ATM location and the security guard at the machine decided to check up on them. He found them dismantling the machine and decided to take them to his bosses who later took them to police.

Police searched their car, Super Custom UAR 770Z and several items were found which are suspected they were using to steal money. Among the items found were 38 ATM cards, a list of 45 ATM pin numbers, a charger for their improvised ATM and other gadgets.

 

RPC Jacob Opolot of Kampala metropolitan said that the arrested seem to have stolen a lot of money and investigations are going on to establish how much they stole.

 

A case number SD/ 29/ 30/ 08/ 2012 was opened on them.

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