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World Alzheimer's Month: Raising awareness of missing persons with dementia

As September marks World Alzheimer's Month, the Slovenian Police are taking part in activities aimed at raising public awareness of Alzheimer's disease and the ...
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The Slovenian police marks UN International Day of Police Cooperation

Today, 7 September, the Slovenian police joins police agencies around the world in marking the United Nations International Day of Police Cooperation, highlighting ...
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Exhibition "From X-ray Inspections to Modern Robots" opens to mark the 50th anniversary of the Bomb Disposal Unit

On Friday, 4 September 2026, a temporary exhibition titled "From X-ray Inspections to Modern Robots: 50 Years of the Bomb Disposal Unit" was officially opened at the ...
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26.Aug.2026

Matoz and Jager visit Agra agriculture fair, where police officers present their work and advise on crime prevention and safety on farms

Police officers partook at the annual 64th Agra International Agricultural and Food Fair held between 22 and 26 August 2026 at the exhibition centre in Gornja Radgona. Franci Matoz, Minister for the Interior and Public Administration, and Mitja Jager, Assistant Director-General of the Police, visited the police officers at their booth. They watched the police presentation and expressed their satisfaction that the police continue to be present at the annual agricultural fair.
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7.Aug.2026

More than 177 kilograms of cannabis seized in ObreĹľje

Details of a case involving the successful seizure of over 177 kilograms of illegal drugs were presented at today’s press conference at the Novo mesto Police Directorate.
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29.Jul.2026

With high and very high fire risk declared across the country, open fires in natural environment strictly prohibited - warning

The Slovenian Civil Protection and Rescue Administration declared very high fire risk in the natural environment under the Decree on Protection against Fire in the Natural Environment as of 30 July 2026 in the municipalities of Koper, Sežana, Divača, Hrpelje–Kozina, Komen, Nova Gorica, Miren–Kostanjevica and Renče–Vogrsko. High fire risk in the natural environment has been declared in all other municipalities in Slovenia.
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19.Oct.2009

General Police Division

The General Policing Division is responsible for the areas of public order and the safeguarding of lives, personal safety and the property of people.

19.Oct.2009

Traffic Police Division

The two basic fields of work of this Division comprise road traffic safety and the regulation of traffic. It monitors and analyses safety conditions on Slovenian roads, directs and, when necessary, coordinates work of the traffic control units, road accident investigations, prevention and detection of criminal offences and violations endangering the safety of road traffic, performs supervision and provides expert assistance to units.

19.Oct.2009

Border Police Division

The Division performs tasks in the field of State border security, illegal migrations and foreigners. It plans, organises and monitors the work of the units which are conducting border checks and border surveillance, participates in investigations of criminal offences and violations on the State border and border incidents, coordinates activities for prevention the illegal migrations and prepares new legislation on foreigners. In the second instance, it decides on matters related to crossing of the State border, and coordinates the work with the Centre for Foreigners.

14.Oct.2009

Uniformed Police Directorate