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A child is splashing around in the water

Protect children from the sun and drowning – as well as from strangers’ cameras!

In the summer, holidaymakers flock to the sea, lakes and mountains. While children enjoy themselves in the water, adults often forget about the dangers lurking on ...
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Road closures in some parts of the country during the Tour of Slovenia international cycling race – a reminder

Over the next few days, from 17 to 21 June 2026, another major cycling event will take place across the country: the 32nd Tour of Slovenia international cycling ...
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Lorbek and Matoz at the press conference

Government lifts checks at borders with Croatia and Hungary

The Government of the Republic of Slovenia decided to lift the temporarily reintroduced control at the internal borders with Croatia and Hungary. The government’s ...
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9.Jun.2026

Beloved police dog handler Janez Tonejc named honorary guest of Animal Lovers Festival

Slovenian police officers once again took part in the Animal Lovers Festival, held in Nova Gorica at the end of May. Visitors were able to learn more about police work, including the duties of police dog handlers and the mounted police unit. Many attendees followed the presentations with great interest and took the opportunity to engage with officers and find out more about their day-to-day work.
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5.Jun.2026

Danijel Lorbek takes over as police chief: "We will continue to strive to ensure that the Slovenian police perform well and keep people safe."

After yesterday, 4 June 2026, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia appointed Danijel Lorbek as acting Director General of the Police, following a proposal by the Minister of the Interior, a handover ceremony was held today at the General Police Administration. On this occasion, Lorbek issued a statement to the media today.
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4.Jun.2026

Panel discussion Silent Messages: Children’s Distress on the Phone attended by around 350 participants in Murska Sobota

On 4 June 2026, to mark the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression, the Pomurje Social Work Centre, the Murska Sobota Police Directorate and the Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota organised a panel discussion entitled Silent Messages: Children’s Distress on the Phone.
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12.Oct.2009

Police Directorates

Slovenia is divided into eight police directorates which are responsible for the safety of persons and property on the regional level. They are headed by directors who are appointed and discharged by the Minister of the Interior upon a proposal by the General Police Directorate.

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Police Directorate Novo mesto

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Police Directorate Nova Gorica

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Police Directorate Murska Sobota

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Police Directorate Maribor

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Police Directorate Ljubljana

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Police Directorate Kranj

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Police Directorate Koper

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Police Directorate Celje