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Two Syrians from Germany Arrested in Slovakia for Smuggling Migrants

Two Syrians from Germany Arrested in Slovakia for Smuggling Migrants

Bratislava, March 6 (TASR) – The Slovak police have pressed charges of people smuggling against two Syrian nationals with temporary stays in Germany who were caught attempting to smuggle a 23-year old-Syrian woman with two children through the Rajka-Cunovo crossing at the Hungarian-Slovak border near Bratislava last week, TASR learnt on

Young Afghan Attacks Two Men with Knife in Bratislava

Young Afghan Attacks Two Men with Knife in Bratislava

Bratislava, February 7 (TASR) – A police investigator has pressed charges of wounding, rowdiness and unlawful threats against a 22-year-old man from Afghanistan who set upon two men with a knife in Bratislava on Sunday, Bratislava regional police directorate spokesperson Lucia Mihalikova told TASR on Tuesday. The Afghan became involved in

Police: Crime Rate in Slovakia Lowest since Independence

Police: Crime Rate in Slovakia Lowest since Independence

Bratislava, February 6 (TASR) – The crime rate in Slovakia fell again on an annual basis in 2016, this time by 5 percent, while the police’s success rate in resolving individual crimes improved, said Interior Minister Robert Kalinak, Police Corps president Tibor Gaspar and first police vice-president Jaroslav Malik at

Hrnko: Policemen Decided in Advance to Seize My Driving Licence

Hrnko: Policemen Decided in Advance to Seize My Driving Licence

Bratislava, January 30 (TASR) – Slovak National Party (SNS) vice-chairman Anton Hrnko claimed on Monday that the police patrol that stopped his car and seized his driving licence for an alleged misdemeanour had decided to do so in advance. At a press conference, Hrnko presented an audio-visual recording from the police

Knazko Testifies at Police Station on Shooting Burglar in Own House

Knazko Testifies at Police Station on Shooting Burglar in Own House

Bratislava, January 12 (TASR) – Former politician and actor Milan Knazko testified at a police station on Thursday in connection with shooting a burglar who broke into his house in the small hours of Wednesday morning, TASR learnt on the same day. “He [Knazko] testified as a witnesses and victim. The

Kalinak: Muslim Community in Slovakia Cooperates with Police

Kalinak: Muslim Community in Slovakia Cooperates with Police

Bratislava, January 4 (TASR) – The Muslim community in Slovakia is moderate, with Muslims fully integrated in many fields and representing part of Slovak life and a contribution to the country, said Interior Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) in an interview with TASR on Wednesday, adding that Muslims are cooperating with the

Police Expel 30 Foreigners Illegally Staying in Slovakia

Police Expel 30 Foreigners Illegally Staying in Slovakia

Bratislava, December 22 (TASR) – The Slovak police earlier this week carried out a major inspection aimed at identifying foreigners illegally sojourning in Slovakia, and this resulted in the administrative expulsion of 30 people, Police Corps spokesperson Denisa Baloghova told TASR on Thursday. The police focused mainly on accommodation facilities, construction