Police

The death of eleven people can be linked so far to a new illicit designer drug that is believed to have appeared in the Hungarian market in May, a senior official of National Police said.

One passenger died, another 34 got injured, three of them seriously including a five-year-old child in the accident of a Polish bus in southern Hungary on Sunday morning, ambulance and police said.

The incident happened on 31st July, in Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca), Romania.

A court in Nyíregyháza, in north-eastern Hungary, has sentenced a dual Romanian-Ukrainian citizen to a suspended prison term of one year for attempting to bribe a border officer, the head of the central investigating prosecutor’s office said.

A Nigerian national was detained at Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc International Airport after he was caught trying to smuggle almost 1kg of cocaine and heroin into Hungary in his body, the tax and customs office (NAV) said.

According to the announcement of the Hungarian police, Martin Ariel Vassallo (41) did not kidnap his two children – 5-year-old Carolina Vassallo and her 7-year-old brother Martin Vassallo – last Sunday in Debrecen.

Police apprehended two Turkish people smugglers and 21 illegal migrants near Győr, in north-western Hungary, the Győr-Moson-Sopron County Police Headquarters said.

5-year-old Carolina Vassallo and her 7-year-old brother Martin Vassallo were kidnapped by their father in Debrecen on Sunday afternoon (26th July).

The judicial panel of a Kecskemét appeals court has denied parole to a man convicted of raping a student in a summer camp six years ago, the chief prosecutor’s office of Bács-Kiskun County said.