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Europol leads international operation against environmental crime and waste trafficking -  code-named ‘Custos Viridis’
The police participated in a large-scale Europol-coordinated operation targeting organised crime networks involved in waste and pollution crime. The global ...
Group foto of all the recipients
On 6 March 2026, a formal ceremony was held to honour 77 courageous and dedicated individuals whose actions saved lives and reflected outstanding compassion. The ...
The Police Orchestra performing at the Union Hall in Maribor
Slovenian Police solemnly celebrated the upcoming International Women’s Day, today, March 4, 2026, with an event at the picturesque Union Hall in Maribor. As a ...
Javornik, Petrič and Meglič
Beno Meglič, former Director of the Maribor Police Directorate, assumed the duties of Deputy Director General of the Police this March. The Maribor Police ...
Four criminal investigators examine large boxes filled with packages of pills.
Criminal investigators from the Criminal Investigation Department of the Police Directorate Maribor, in cooperation with Europol, the Criminal Police Directorate of ...
Police officers during a bus inspection
This year’s second nation-wide preventive campaign to improve the safety of truck and bus drivers took place between 9 and 15 February 2026. Police officers ...
Pince border crossing
On 12 February 2026, police officers Robert Majc and Robert Kančal from the Murska Sobota Compensatory Measures Police Station were carrying out temporary border ...
An introductory presentation at the Police Academy open day
At the Police Academy open day, the Slovenian police presented the diverse aspects of their education and training. A large number of young visitors were given a ...
Logo of the winter Olympic games
The mixed ski jumping team, made up of Nika Vodan, Nika Prevc, Domen Prevc, and Anže Lanišek – the first three of whom are employed by the Slovenian police – ...
police tape with the words "Policija stop"
Following an intensive criminal investigation and in cooperation with Croatian law enforcement authorities, a 44-year-old suspect in the 31 January 2026 manslaughter ...
A student of the Police College donating blood
Police officers help people every day, often going above and beyond the call of duty. One such example was the exceptionally high turnout at a blood donation session ...
The poster of this year's Creaction
Police officers from Maribor announced the winning student communications submitted in the scope of the Creaction ('Kreakcija') campaign promoting social ...