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Sakova Appoints Lucansky as New Police Chief

Sakova Appoints Lucansky as New Police Chief

Bratislava, May 30 (TASR) – Milan Lucansky, incumbent Interior Ministry internal affairs inspectorate head, is set to become the new president of the Slovak Police Corps, as Interior Minister Denisa Sakova (Smer-SD) appointed him to this post on Wednesday. Lucansky will assume his new post as of June 1, thus replacing

Rajtar: Pellegrini Shows Lack of Trust in Interior Minister

Rajtar: Pellegrini Shows Lack of Trust in Interior Minister

Bratislava, May 28 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) has expressed his lack of confidence in Interior Minister Denisa Sakova (Smer-SD), stated Opposition MP Jozef Rajtar (Freedom and Solidarity) on Monday in response to information reported by the media that the premier blocked Sakova’s plan to nominate incumbent Police

Members of Press Ask Police for Explanations Regarding Czech Journalist

Members of Press Ask Police for Explanations Regarding Czech Journalist

Bratislava, May 16 (TASR) – Publishers and editors-in-chief of a number of major Slovak media are voicing their koncern over the activities of police with respect to Czech investigative journalist Pavla Holcova and urge the Prosecutor’s Office and police to elucidate these activities as well as the degree to which

Sulik: It Doesn't Matter How System Changes, If Police President Isn't Honest

Sulik: It Doesn't Matter How System Changes, If Police President Isn't Honest

I wouldn’t focus on changing the rules for selecting the Police Corps president, but on the need to have an honest man at the helm of the police, Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) chair Richard Sulik said on TA3’s programme ‘V politike’ (In Politics) on Sunday. When changing the

Stop Corruption Foundation: Police Manipulating Crime Statistics

Stop Corruption Foundation: Police Manipulating Crime Statistics

Bratislava, April 4 (TASR) – Manipulation of crime statistics in order to make the police appear as successful in finding perpetrators of serious crimes and forced returns to the civilian life of some officers by their politically nominated superiors were among the main complaints by 16 anonymous police officers interviewed by

NOZP Files Lawsuit Against Interior Ministry Over Discrimination

NOZP Files Lawsuit Against Interior Ministry Over Discrimination

Bratislava, April 2 (TASR) – New Police Labour Union (NOZP) filed a criminal complaint against the Interior Ministry over what it perceives as discriminatory approach by the ministry, TASR learnt from NOZP lawyer Anton Chromik on Monday. “In comparison to members of other labour organisations, members of the New Police Labour

Court Decides to Keep Italian Businessman Antonino V. in Custody

Court Decides to Keep Italian Businessman Antonino V. in Custody

Kosice, March 15 (TASR) – A Kosice Regional Court judge decided on Thursday that Italian entrepreneur Antonino V. will remain in custody until an investigation in connection with a European arrest warrant for him issued by a court in Venice is concluded, TASR learnt from Kosice Regional Court spokesperson Anna Pancurova