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This year's International Missing Children's Day campaign serves as a reminder that home should be safe
The Slovenian police, in cooperation with police forces from other European countries, have once again taken part in a joint prevention campaign to mark 25 May, ...
Damir Ivančić Takes Over as Head of Maribor Police Directorate; Borut Kocet to Head Murska Sobota Police Directorate
On 28 May 2025, Damir Ivančić, the former Director of the Murska Sobota Police Directorate, officially assumed the position of Head of the Maribor Police ...
Have you received a text message about a traffic offence? Beware: it’s a scam
At the beginning of May, the Police were notified that individuals had been receiving suspicious text messages claiming to be from the "Slovenian Traffic Police".
4.May.2026
Stay calm and safe, even in traffic jams
In recent days, two serious road accidents have occurred on the Primorska motorway, causing complete closures lasting several hours and severe traffic congestion. Such incidents and heavy post-holiday traffic put an extra strain on drivers, which is reflected in driver frustration and fatigue.
17.Apr.2026
A dangerous suspect on the run since 2016 is apprehended thanks to effective police cooperation between Slovenia and Italy
A dangerous suspect who had been on the run since 2016 and was wanted under a European arrest warrant issued by Slovenia was apprehended in Italy. The suspect is a Serbian citizen suspected of robbing a jewellery store in Ljubljana in 2016.
17.Apr.2026
Mitja Jager appointed as the new Assistant Director General of the Police
Mitja Jager, previously Assistant Director of the Criminal Police Directorate, assumed the duties of Assistant Director General of the Police on 15 April 2026.