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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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14.Jul.2025

National EMPACT contact point

28.Apr.2025

Enforcement of the rights of the individual with regard to data in the Schengen Information System

In accordance with the fundamental principles of personal data protection, citizens of the Schengen Member States as well as citizens of other countries have the right to information about their personal data in the Schengen Information System (SIS), the right to request the rectification of inaccurate personal data stored in the SIS and the right to request the erasure of personal data stored unlawfully in the SIS.

24.Aug.2012

Sirene National Bureau

24.Aug.2011

Tasks and competences of Sirene

Each Contracting Party must designate a central authority as a single point of contact for the exchange of additional information related to data in the SIS. This contact point, called the SIRENE Bureau, must operate continuously 24/7. Each Contracting Party issues its alerts only via this authority.

23.Aug.2011

Schengen Information System – SIS

The Schengen Information System (SIS) is an electronic database of alerts on persons and objects.

23.Aug.2011

Sirene - History

On 14 June 1985, the governments of Germany, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg signed an agreement in Schengen (a city in Luxembourg) called the Schengen Agreement, aimed at gradual lifting of border controls along their common border.

1.Feb.2010

National Bureau of Investigation

The National Bureau of Investigation is a specialised criminal investigation unit at the national level for the detection and investigation of serious criminal offences, especially economic and financial crime and corruption and in certain cases organised crime, cybercrime and more difficult forms of conventional crime.

20.Oct.2009

Criminal Police Directorate

30.Sep.2009

National Central Bureau of Interpol Ljubljana

Slovenia became a full member of Interpol at the plenary session of the General Assembly of INTERPOL in Dakar, Senegal, on 04.11.1992.

30.Sep.2009

Europol National Unit

The Europol National Unit (International Operations Section), which is an integral part of the International Police Cooperation Division in the Criminal Police Directorate, is the national liaison point between Europol and the competent state authorities in Slovenia: internal police organizational units, the Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia and the Office for Money Laundering Prevention