Around 02:30 on 24 July 2026, police in Šentrupert, in the jurisdiction of the Žalec police station and the Celje police administration, were alerted that unknown perpetrators had detonated a bank‑ATM. The explosion prompted a police response, with investigators inspecting the scene and gathering information. Authorities have not disclosed how much cash, if any, was taken, the extent of material damage, or how many individuals were involved. Police said they will update the public once the initial investigative steps are completed.
The incident is being treated as a criminal act, and criminal investigators continue to collect evidence to identify the perpetrators.