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Ciznar: Prosecutor's Procedure in Trnka's Case Lawful

Ciznar: Prosecutor's Procedure in Trnka's Case Lawful

Bratislava, January 22 (TASR) – The procedure of the supervising prosecutor of the Special Prosecutor’s Office (USP) in connection with the release of former prosecutor-general Dobroslav Trnka was lawful, Prosecutor-general Jaromir Ciznar said in his opinion after reviewing the procedure of the USP prosecutor, the opinion of the special prosecutor

Bodor: Detention of Suspects in Kuciak's Murder Publicly Discussed

Bodor: Detention of Suspects in Kuciak's Murder Publicly Discussed

Pezinok, January 20 (TASR) – The detention of those allegedly involved in journalist Jan Kuciak’s murder was publicly discussed in Bratislava’s cafes and restaurants, said Nitra-based oligarch Norbert Bodor at the Specialised Criminal Court in Pezinok (Bratislava region) on Monday when asked where he learnt about the plan to

Former Prosecutor-general Trnka Released from Police Cell

Former Prosecutor-general Trnka Released from Police Cell

Bratislava, January 17 (TASR) – Former prosecutor-general Dobroslav Trnka, who was arrested and interrogated by the National Crime Agency (NAKA) for over eight hours on Thursday, was released from the cell on Friday on the order of a prosecutor of the Special Prosecutor’s Office, its spokesperson Jana Tokolyova told TASR

Bratislava Police Hunt Car Thieves, Snag Serbian with Syrians in Boot

Bratislava Police Hunt Car Thieves, Snag Serbian with Syrians in Boot

Bratislava, January 17 (TASR) – The police in Bratislava went out to crack down on car thieves as part of an operation code-named ‘Moto’ on Thursday night, but one of their big catches involved a Serbian human smuggler, who was snagged carrying six illegal migrants from Syria in his car with

Toth: Marian K. Wanted Help from Senior Officials to Free Him from Custody

Toth: Marian K. Wanted Help from Senior Officials to Free Him from Custody

Pezinok, January 15 (TASR) – Businessman Marian K., charged with ordering the murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak two years ago, wanted to establish contact from custody with Special Prosecutor Dusan Kovacik and Constitutional Court judge Mojmir Mamojka in order to ask them for help, Marian K.’s former close ally

Toth: Marian K. Behind Kuciak's Murder, Tailing Co-financed by Bodor

Toth: Marian K. Behind Kuciak's Murder, Tailing Co-financed by Bodor

Bratislava, January 15 (TASR) – Norbert Bodor, a Nitra-based entrepreneur with ties to the police, financially contributed towards tailing 28 journalists at the behest of fellow entrepreneur Marian K., said former Slovak Intelligence Service (SIS) member Peter Toth on the witness stand when testifying in the trial of those accused of

Special Prosecutor Revoked Charges against Fico for His Statements on Mazurek

Special Prosecutor Revoked Charges against Fico for His Statements on Mazurek

Bratislava, January 13 (TASR) – At the end of last year Special prosecutor Dusan Kovacik revoked the resolution on the charges pressed against former prime minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) for his statements concerning the conviction of ex-MP for the far-right LSNS party Milan Mazurek for his statements on the Roma, TASR