Slovenian police report traffic accidents, burglaries, and illegal entries

Police administrations in Celje and Novo mesto reported various criminal and traffic incidents over the last 24 hours. In the Celje region, authorities responded to a serious traffic accident near Slovenj Gradec where a driver, who tested positive for cocaine, struck a motorcyclist. Additionally, police investigated a residential burglary in Zgornja Rečica involving the theft of cash and jewelry, and reported ongoing vehicle break-ins at picnic areas.

In the Novo mesto region, police responded to 72 intervention calls, including 19 public order violations. Officers identified 35 foreign nationals who entered Slovenia illegally, including citizens from Bangladesh, Sudan, Palestine, Pakistan, Morocco, Afghanistan, Uganda, Iraq, and Egypt. Other reported incidents include a hit-and-run near Dolenja Straža, a dispute involving tear gas in Brezje pri Novem mestu, the theft of a chainsaw in Semič, and the theft of approximately 50 liters of fuel in the Vrbina business zone.