ZAGREB, August 18, 2018 - Two Spanish nationals were taken into police custody in Istria after they were intercepted by the local police while trying to transport 13 migrants through Croatia to Slovenia in the night between Thursday and Friday.

ZAGREB, August 17, 2018 - A temporary accommodation centre for irregular migrants will be located in Velika Kladuša, in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) close to the border with Croatia, despite opposition from local authorities, BiH authorities decided on Thursday.

ZAGREB, August 16, 2018 - A Serbian national, who was driving a van with 24 irregular migrants, was intercepted by the local police in the Croatian village of Gornji Vaganac and while he was running away, he fell into the canyon of the Korana river and sustained serious injuries, the Lika-Senj County police said on Thursday.

ZAGREB, August 15, 2018 - Interior Minister Davor Božinović has said that Croatia cannot and will not tolerate unlawful acts of trespassing on its territory, and warned that irregular migrations are actually in the interest of criminal gangs, as evidenced by the fact that proceeds from the smuggling of human beings have reached the revenues from drug trafficking.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.