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==History== |
==History== |
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In July 2022, September 2023, May 2024 and September 2024, there were single hall fires at the shopping center.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.polsatnews.pl/wiadomosc/2022-07-10/mazowsze-plonie-hala-z-tekstyliami-w-wolce-kosowskiej-trwa-akcja-gasnicza-strazy-pozarnej/|title=Mazowsze. Pożar hali z tekstyliami w Wólce Kosowskiej. Gasiło go 90 strażaków|website=Polsat News|date=10 July 2022|access-date=2 December 2024|language=pl}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.polsatnews.pl/wiadomosc/2023-09-02/wolka-kosowska-pozar-jednej-z-hal-35-zastepow-strazy/|title=Wólka Kosowska. Pożar jednej z hal. Na miejscu pracowało 59 zastępów straży|website=Polsat News|date=2 September 2023|access-date=2 December 2024|language=pl}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tvn24.pl/tvnwarszawa/najnowsze/wolka-kosowska-pozar-hali-centrum-handlowego-st7922001|title=Pożar centrum handlowego w Wólce Kosowskiej|website=TVN24|date=17 May 2024|access-date=2 December 2024|language=pl}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://piasecznonews.pl/pozar-hali-w-wolce-kosowskiej-2/|title=Pożar hali w Wólce Kosowskiej|website=Piasecznonews.pl|date=7 September 2024|access-date=2 December 2024|language=pl}}</ref> |
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==Crime== |
==Crime== |
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Revision as of 00:01, 3 December 2024
Wólka Kosowska | |
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Village | |
  Wólka Kosowska | |
| Coordinates: 52°3′26″N 20°50′32″E / 52.05722°N 20.84222°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Piaseczno |
| Gmina | Lesznowola |
Wólka Kosowska [ˈvulka kɔˈsɔfska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lesznowola, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It is located in the Warsaw metropolitan area, approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Lesznowola, 12 km (7 mi) west of Piaseczno, and 21 km (13 mi) south-west of Warsaw.
Economy
Wólka Kosowska has businesses ran by Asian immigrants, mostly Chinese and Vietnamese, centered at a local shopping centre.[2][3][4][5]
History
In July 2022, September 2023, May 2024 and September 2024, there were single hall fires at the shopping center.[6][7][8][9]
Crime
On 14 March 2013, five men carried out an armed robbery of escorts transporting more than 4.2 million złotys to a local bank. The escorts were shot, and, according to a press release from the prosecutor's office, survived only thanks to bulletproof vests.[10]
In 2017, the Polish Internal Security Agency and Border Guard cracked down on several illegal casinos likely run by an Asian criminal group.[11]
On 12 August 2024, a shooting occurred in which a 42-year-old Lithuanian citizen was shot, and soon died. Police arrested a 37-year-old citizen of China suspected of murder.[12]
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ "Chinatown pod Warszawą" (in Polish). 24 April 2008.
- ^ "Wólka Kosowska: Pod Warszawą zagnieździli się podatkowi oszuści" (in Polish).
- ^ "Ba Lan đang cần nhiều lao động từ Việt Nam". BBC News Tiếng Việt (in Vietnamese).
- ^ "Wólka Kosowska – wyprawa 12" (in Polish). 19 March 2017.
- ^ "Mazowsze. Pożar hali z tekstyliami w Wólce Kosowskiej. Gasiło go 90 strażaków". Polsat News (in Polish). 10 July 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Wólka Kosowska. Pożar jednej z hal. Na miejscu pracowało 59 zastępów straży". Polsat News (in Polish). 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Pożar centrum handlowego w Wólce Kosowskiej". TVN24 (in Polish). 17 May 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Pożar hali w Wólce Kosowskiej". Piasecznonews.pl (in Polish). 7 September 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ ""Nie było żadnego: To jest napad! Po prostu zaczęli strzelać im w plecy". Ostatni zatrzymany". TVN24 (in Polish). 25 January 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Nielegalne kasyna w Wólce Kosowskiej. Prowadziła je azjatycka grupa przestępcza". Polsat News (in Polish). 21 November 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Zabójstwo w Wólce Kosowskiej. Trzech cudzoziemców w areszcie". Polska Agencja Prasowa (in Polish). 14 October 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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