Tuesday, 14 August 2018

Croatian Arrested in Slovenia for Smuggling Migrants

ZAGREB, August 14, 2018 - Eight migrants from Afghanistan, including six children, were injured in a car crash near Koper, Slovenia on Tuesday and the driver, a Croatian national, was arrested for trafficking in humans.

Tuesday, 14 August 2018

Migrant Smugglers Try to Run Over Policeman

ZAGREB, August 14, 2018 - Police on Monday arrested two men suspected of smuggling migrants in a station wagon with German licence plates after they tried to run over a policeman who then shot at the car in an attempt to stop them.

Monday, 13 August 2018

Two Migrants Die in Rock Slide in Croatia

ZAGREB, August 13, 2018 - The two migrants, who were found dead in a forest near the Croatian town of Ogulin on Sunday morning, were killed by a rock-slide that occurred in Drežnica Forest, as indicated by the findings of a police preliminary investigation into the cause of their death, the law enforcement authorities in Karlovac County reported on Monday.

Monday, 13 August 2018

Migrants Death Cause Still Unclear

ZAGREB, August 13, 2018 - A police investigation is underway into the case of a group of migrants, two of whom were found dead, in Drežnica Forest near the Croatian town of Ogulin on Sunday morning, and law enforcement authorities still cannot give any new information due to the complexity of the probe, the police spokeswoman Senka Staroveski said at a news conference in Karlovac on Sunday afternoon.

Sunday, 12 August 2018

2 Dead and 10 Alive Migrants Found in Croatian Forest

ZAGREB, August 12, 2018 - A group of 12 migrants of whom ten were alive and two dead were spotted by the Croatian police in a forest near the village of Drežnica in the vicinity of the town of Ogulin on Sunday morning.

Wednesday, 8 August 2018

Dozens of Migrants Caught Crossing from Bosnia to Croatia to Slovenia

ZAGREB, August 8, 2018 - A 50-year-old Serbian national was caught transporting 38 western Europe-bound Pakistanis, who were crammed into a van, through Croatia and he was intercepted by Lika-Senj County police on Tuesday in the village of Bunić near the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Wednesday, 1 August 2018

6,000 Illegal Migrants Enter Croatia from Bosnia This Year

ZAGREB, August 1, 2018 - About 6,000 illegal migrants have entered Croatia from Bosnia and Herzegovina since the end of last year, the head of BiH's service for aliens Slobodan Ujić, said on Tuesday.

Tuesday, 31 July 2018

Slovenia Warns Croatia to Better Protect Border from Illegal Migrants

ZAGREB, July 31, 2018 - During a regular patrol on Monday along the border with Croatia, Slovenian police discovered around Črnomelj near Koper 22 illegal migrants of various nationalities from Africa and the Middle East, Slovenia's police reported on Tuesday.

Tuesday, 31 July 2018

Journalists’ Society Rejects Police Criticism Over Migrant Crisis Reporting

ZAGREB, July 31, 2018 - The Croatian Journalists' Association (HND) on Monday strongly dismissed a statement from the Police Union (SPS) in which it had condemned reporting on the police treatment of migrants, saying that the SPS had shown a complete lack of understanding of the journalistic profession.

Monday, 30 July 2018

NGO Wants Police to Disobey Orders to Expel Refugees

ZAGREB, July 30, 2018 - The Welcome refugee support initiative on Monday called on Croatian police officers to disobey orders to expel refugees from Croatia in order to show the senselessness of the policy of guarding the border against people who are in need of safety and thus improve the image of the Croatian police.

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