District 5

The mayor of sector 5, Cristian Popescu Piedone, was detained on Friday by the anti-corruption prosecutors from Otopeni Airport and was taken to the National Anticorruption Directorate for hearings based on a warrant. The mayor was…

Anti-corruption prosecutors have conducted searches on Wednesday morning at the headquarters of Unitatea - Sindicatul Liber (USL) Metro/ the Subway's Trade Union, in the case opened after the criminal complaint made in the spring by the…

There are suspicions of election fraud at the District 1 and District 5 city halls in Bucharest. The suspicions in the first district of the Capital city come after the PSD mayor in office here, Dan Tudorache has claimed on Monday that he…

Cristian Băcanu, the candidate endorsed by PNL and USR-PLUS has acknowledged his defeat in front of Cristian Popescu Piedone  in the race for the Bucharesr District 5 city hall. "The citizens from District 5 have chosen a different path.…

The USR-PNL candidate for Bucharest City Hall, Nicusor Dan has been again disrupted while trying to have a press conference in district 5 on Thursday morning. While he was talking, the garbage trucks of the District 5 City Hall were…

Bucharest police officers are conducting searches at the house of Nutu Cămătaru, a well-known boss of a criminal gang, in the file of the monkey found and caught in district 5 of Bucharest several days ago. Following house searches, the…

Update: The monkey seen and filmed by a woman in her courtyard in district 5, Bucharest has been eventually caught on Wednesday evening after long hours of chase and after several failed attempts. The animal was caught in a house…

Former District 5 Mayor, Marian Vanghelie, has said on Sunday that several Supreme Court judges paid a visit, on June 19, at the home of former Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) deputy Director, Florian Coldea, to discuss about some…

A strong fire broke out at school no 124 in Bucharest, more precisely in district 5 of the Capital, on Monday morning. A part of the roof has collapsed, while firemen have fought the flames fro about seven hours. Fortunately, there have…

The Bucharest Court has rejected on Friday the replacement of the judicial control in the file regarding Marian Vanghelie, former mayor of District 5, with the arrest. The ruling comes following the request from the National Anticorruption…