# Police officer shooting in Slovenia

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/police-officer-shooting-in-slovenia
> Updated: 2026-09-26T09:52:00.000Z. Sources: 23. Developments: 2.

A 21-year-old man was apprehended in Radovljica, Slovenia, following a violent incident on the Gorenjska highway. During a police procedure, the suspect seized a service pistol from an officer and shot them in the arm. The officer was reported to be in stable condition.

After the shooting, the suspect stole a police vehicle and fled, prompting a search involving helicopters and special units. The suspect, who had been involved in a prior incident in the Vič area, was detained on suspicion of attempted murder, preventing an official act, and vehicle theft. Acting Police Director Danijel Lorbek announced a special commission to investigate the circumstances.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-26: Eindhoven: Five arrested after violent attack on two teenagers

Five men were arrested after a group attacked two teenagers with knives in Eindhoven, forcing their car off the road. The victims are hospitalized but out of life-threatening danger.

10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/police-officer-shoots-at-vehicle-in-someren-after-attempted-hit

### 2026-09-12: Slovenian police officer shot after suspect steals service pistol

A 21-year-old suspect is detained after shooting a Slovenian police officer with their own service weapon and fleeing in a stolen patrol car. The officer is stable, and the weapon has been recovered.

13 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/slovenian-police-officer-shot-after-suspect-steals-service-pistol

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