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The photos of two Slovenian fugitives, added to the EU Most Wanted list

EU Most Wanted website revamped with new fugitives added

The EU Most Wanted website has been revamped, with a new visual identity and enhanced functionality making it easier than ever for the public to help bring dangerous ...
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Slovenian delegation sitting at the table (Jerkič, Senica, Selan)

Representatives of Slovenia attend the 93th INTERPOL General Assembly in Morocco

The 93rd General Assembly of INTERPOL, the International Criminal Police Organization, was held in Marrakesh from 24 to 27 November 2025. The event brought together ...
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Podbelšek and Tekavec at the press conference, view through the camera

Slovenian criminal police take part in the international operation against child sexual exploitation Mozaik 2025

At a press conference held on 18 November 2025, the Slovenian police presented a coordinated international criminal operation investigating online child sexual ...
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22.Oct.2025

Solemn oath of the ninth generation of the Police College

On 22 October 2025, 158 students who completed their education at the Police College took their oath before Police Director General Damjan Petrič. An additional 162 part-time students also received certificates of completion. A total of 320 graduates attended the ceremony. May they have successful and, above all, safe careers!
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20.Oct.2025

Maribor Police Directorate celebrates an important milestone – 40th anniversary of the continuous operation of the mounted police

The Maribor Police Directorate celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Mounted Police Unit at a ceremony in Kamnica on October 17, 2025.
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14.Oct.2025

Foundation stone laid for the new police station in Ajdovščina

On 13 October 2025, Director General of the Police Damjan Petrič, Minister of the Interior Boštjan Poklukar, Ajdovščina Mayor Tadej Beočanin, and Director of the Nova Gorica Police Directorate Robert Berginc laid the foundation stone for the new Ajdovščina Police Station at the Logistics Centre in Goriška cesta in Ajdovščina.
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15.Nov.2021

Rank insignia and police symbols

11.Dec.2018

Task and Goals

Through the Law on Police, which took effect on 18 July, 1998, the police service became a body within the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Slovenia.

20.Jan.2010
1.Oct.2009

Police Day - 27 June

We have chosen 27 June as the Day of the Slovenian Police to commemorate the event in 1991 when police officers, who were members of the former police force at the time, clashed with the Yugoslav People’s Army at the Holmec border crossing.

30.Sep.2009

Mission, vision and values of the Police

30.Sep.2009

About the Slovenian Police

Police forces play an indispensable role everywhere in the world, enforcing the law and protecting people’s lives and property. In the same way, the Slovenian police are an important part of the security system of our country.