Two suspects detained in large perfume theft in Kranj, Slovenia

Police in Kranj arrested two men, aged 33 and 27, on suspicion of a major theft of perfumes from two city stores on 1 July 2026. Detailed descriptions provided by store staff helped officers locate the suspects quickly. The men were taken into custody, their freedom restricted, and a criminal investigation was opened. During the operation, police seized additional stolen perfume items, which were later returned to the affected shops. The suspects face charges under the Slovenian Criminal Code for large‑scale theft, carrying a possible sentence of up to five years. Investigators are also reviewing whether the men are linked to other similar thefts.

The district court has ordered their detention pending further legal proceedings, and the public prosecutor’s office will be updated on any new findings.