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We wish you a peaceful Christmas and a happy, healthy and safe 2026
During the holidays, when the pace of life slows and homes are illuminated with colourful lights, we are reminded of just how precious the feeling of safety is.
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 ...
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 ...
18.Nov.2025
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 abuse, known as Mozaik 2025, which took place within the framework of the European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats (EMPACT). This is the third international operation under the name Mozaik, which represents a continuation of Slovenia's cooperation with the Western Balkan region and other partner countries.
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!
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.
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.