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Trilateral police patrols to be established at the Croatian external border
Minister of the Interior Boštjan Poklukar hosted a trilateral meeting in Nova Gorica with the Croatian Minister of the Interior, Dr Davor Božinović, and the Italian Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi.
Investigators uncover a network of companies that obtained over €2 million of illegal proceeds through business malpractice
Criminal investigators from the Criminal Police Directorate of the Celje Police Directorate have completed a long-running and extensive investigation of economic crime offences and filed a criminal complaint with the competent stateprosecutor's office for 18 offences of abuse of position in the performance of economic activity, tax evasion, money laundering and forgery of documents.
Jušić hands over the business to new acting Director General of the Police Damjan Petrič, Matjaž Jerkič assumes the leadership of the Criminal Police Administration
Previous Director General of the Police Senad Jušić handed over the business to the new acting Director General of the Police Damjan Petrič on 16 January 2025.
The Slovenian Police wish you a merry Christmas and a healthy, happy and prosperous New Year 2025!
The Slovenian Police wish you a merry Christmas and a healthy, happy and prosperous New Year 2025!
The Christmas and New Year concert rounds off 2024 with music
On 21 December 2024, the penultimate Saturday of the year, the Police Orchestra performed the traditional Christmas-New Year concert, carrying the audience into the magic of the holiday spirit with harmonious melodies.
Ensuring safe universities: signing of the Threat Notification and Response Protocol for HEIs
Minister of the Interior Boštjan Poklukar, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Igor Papič and Director General of the Police Senad Jušić signed an agreement on the implementation of the Threat Notification and Response Protocol for Higher Education Institutions.
Europol International Campaign: Help us find Europe's most wanted criminals!
Today, 9 December 2024, Europol is launching this year's international campaign to seek help finding the perpetrators of serious crimes. Want to help us? We invite you to take a few seconds to look at the photos of criminals on the run and see if you can identify them.
Soldiers and Police Deliver Early Holiday Cheer: Over 10 Tonnes of Aid Collected for Families in Need
In a heart-warming show of solidarity, Slovenian police officers and soldiers once again joined forces for Ana's Little Star humanitarian action, collecting over 10 tonnes of food and hygiene products in just a few weeks! Demonstrating their commitment to helping those in need, they delivered the aid packages on 5 December 2024, bringing early holiday joy to many disadvantaged families and individuals.
Symposium at the launch of the new handbook Together against violence: addressing domestic violence extends beyond the boundaries and competences of one organisation
On 3 December 2024, the Criminal Police Directorate organised a symposium on domestic violence. Representatives of the police, social work centres, the State Prosecutor’s Office, the judiciary and the healthcare sector attended the symposium, at which a newly published handbook on addressing domestic violence entitled Together against violence was also presented.
Slovenian police urges: Let's make this December merry, bright and safe
Slovenia is renowned as one of the safest countries in Europe. However, with the festive season approaching, the increased number of public events brings potential safety risks. Amid the holiday cheer, it is easy to let our guard down, which provides criminals with their window of opportunity. To ensure you enjoy a safe and memorable holiday season, the Slovenian police prepared some tips to keep you and your loved ones safe.
Numerous activities to mark international days against violence against women and gender violence until 10 December
For many years now, Slovenia has marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the ensuing 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence from 25 November to 10 December. Throughout the year, police officers pay particular attention to the issue of domestic violence, both through operational and preventive activities. During these days, the awareness-raising activities are stepped up to encourage victims to report the crime. This is the only way to stop the violence, to provide the victim with all the necessary help and support, and to take appropriate action against the perpetrator.
Celje General Hospital and Police conduct an attractive and dynamic emergency response exercise
Yesterday, 25 November 2024, police officers and representatives of the Celje General Hospital carried out a major exercise at the Celje Emergency Department and the hospital's heliport, aimed at testing the response to a terrorist attack or an active shooter incident.
Slovenian police, aided by Austrian colleagues, solve the murder of a 33-year-old woman near Brnik airport, perpetrator arrested in Klagenfurt
Slovenian criminal investigators, in cooperation with the Austrian security authorities, have successfully completed the criminal investigation of a murder committed in the Brnik area on Thursday evening, 7 November 2024. The suspect of the murder, a 39-year-old man, an Iranian national with regular residence status in Austria, was identified and arrested in the Klagenfurt area on Saturday, 9 November.
Director-General of the Police and delegation attend the 92nd Interpol General Assembly in the United Kingdom
Director General of the Police Senad Jušić, Director of the Criminal Police Directorate Damjan Petrič and Head of the International Police Cooperation Division Borut Selan are attending the 92nd session of the Interpol General Assembly, which takes place in Glasgow from 4 to 7 November 2024.
Deputy Director General of the Police receives the new Slovenian Police Attaché to Austria
Today, the Deputy Director General of the Police Robert Ferenc received Simon Kelenc, who will represent the interests of the Slovenian Police in Austria.