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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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A picture of an unhappy boy in a long sweater, the other children are in short sleeves

This year's International Missing Children's Day campaign serves as a reminder that home should be safe

The Slovenian police, in cooperation with police forces from other European countries, have once again taken part in a joint prevention campaign to mark 25 May, ...
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18.May.2026

Damir Ivančić Takes Over as Head of Maribor Police Directorate; Borut Kocet to Head Murska Sobota Police Directorate

On 28 May 2025, Damir Ivančić, the former Director of the Murska Sobota Police Directorate, officially assumed the position of Head of the Maribor Police Directorate. Concurrently, Borut Kocet, Head of the Uniformed Police Division at the Murska Sobota Police Directorate, assumed temporary command of the Murska Sobota Police Directorate by authorization of the Director General of the Police.
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18.May.2026

Have you received a text message about a traffic offence? Beware: it’s a scam

At the beginning of May, the Police were notified that individuals had been receiving suspicious text messages claiming to be from the "Slovenian Traffic Police". The messages falsely inform recipients that they have committed a traffic offence and direct them to a particular website. In most cases, the messages originate from foreign telephone numbers.
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15.May.2026

Slovenian police officers take part at the 2026 European Police Championships Marathon in the Czech Republic

A team of Slovenian police officers took part in the 2026 USPE European Police Championships Marathon, held from 1 to 4 May as part of the Prague Marathon. The latter attracted around 16,000 runners, including around 190 police officers from 22 countries.
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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