# Police Academy capacity expansion

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/police-academy-capacity-expansion
> Updated: 2026-09-06T10:30:00.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The Police Academy of the Federal Ministry of the Interior has expanded its capacity to address the demand for law enforcement personnel. Acting director Muhamed Ahmić reported that the Academy increased its capacity from 250 to 520 participants per generation, allowing for over a thousand participants annually. This expansion involves upgrades to facilities, accommodation, and technical equipment.

In the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, 70 new cadets have started basic training. This brings the total number of cadets from that canton currently at the Academy to 200, joining approximately 130 cadets who began their training in June. The program focuses on discipline, teamwork, and respect for human rights.

## Claims

- 70 cadets from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton have begun basic police training. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- The total number of cadets from the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton MUP currently at the Police Academy has increased to 200. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Approximately 130 cadets began their basic training on June 8. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- The Police Academy expanded its capacity from 250 to 520 participants per generation. (single source)
- The Police Academy has improved its material and technical equipment, accommodation, and teaching facilities. (single source)

## Timeline

### 2026-09-06: Police Academy expands capacity as new cadets begin training

The Police Academy of the Federal Ministry of the Interior has expanded its capacity to over 500 cadets per generation, including 70 new trainees from the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/police-academy-expands-capacity-as-new-cadets-begin-training

### 2026-08-19: Police Academy in Tacen hosts recruitment open house

The Police Academy in Tacen hosted a record-breaking open house for nearly 400 students to promote recruitment for the Slovenian Police, ahead of the upcoming enrollment period in late August.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/police-academy-in-tacen-hosts-recruitment-open-house

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