Local
Slovenian caught at Zagreb airport with 11 corals
Customs officers found coral fragments weighing 1.6 kilograms in the passenger's luggage, and he lacked the required CITES documentation.
World
Putin Threatens Seizure of European Ships
The Russian president announced retaliation for European Union plans to intercept and seize vessels from Russia's 'shadow fleet,' stating that Moscow will act wherever it deems necessary.
Croatia
Suitcase on Back Seat Hid 43 Undeclared Watches: Fine of €6,000
A Kosovo citizen attempted to bring a large quantity of wristwatches into the European Union, but customs officers discovered them during an intensified inspection. Due to suspicions of trademark counterfeiting, an additional procedure has been initiated.
Croatia
Police Issue 105 Orders at MoDem: Nearly a Kilogram of Drugs Seized
During intensified operations from August 3 to 9 at the festival in Donje Primišlje, police recorded three criminal offenses and collected fines exceeding 47,000 euros.
Croatia
Police Seize Cocktail of Drugs at Festival in Nedelišće
During the three-day electronic music festival, ten misdemeanors were recorded, six fines totaling 2,650 euros were issued, and four individuals await prosecution.
Local
Significant Action by Zagreb Police: Eight Kilograms of Drugs Taken Off the Streets
Croatia
89 Marijuana Plants and an Arsenal of Ammunition Seized in Baranja and Osijek
World
Spain dismantles megacartel: Crystal meth hidden in 12 tons of vanilla extract
Croatia
Fine Exceeds 11,000 Euros
Local
Nearly 5 Kilograms of Marijuana Seized at Zagreb Post Office
Attempt to Smuggle Drugs in Instant Noodle Packages Foiled, with Drugs Hidden in 80 Bags Inside 72 Packages
Croatia
Customs Officers Opened a Package from Canada Labeled 'Women's Handbags', Inside, They Found 10.5 kg of Marijuana
The shipment arrived at the border customs office at the Airport and Post Office, and the case has been taken over by the Ministry of the Interior, which is conducting a criminal investigation.
Crime
Police in Dalmatia Seize Arsenal
Two separate operations were carried out over the weekend in Split and on Brač, uncovering weapons and an unregistered amphora.
Crime
Arsenal of Weapons in Dalmatia: Bombs, Rifles, and an Amphora on Brač
Over the weekend, police in two separate operations in the Split-Dalmatia County seized a significant amount of illegal weapons and ammunition.
Local
Violence Against Police in Novalja and Drug Seizure in Pirovac, Two Separate Incidents
Police arrested a 44-year-old man in Novalja on Friday on charges of threats and assault, while in Pirovac a British national was caught with a large 'assortment' of drugs.
Croatia
Sibenik Police Arrest Foreigners with Large Quantity of Drugs
In two separate operations over the weekend, MDMA, cocaine, ketamine, psilocybin, LSD, and marijuana were seized along with significant amounts of cash.
Local
Supetar Introduces Confiscation of Towels and Equipment for Reserving Beach Spots
Mayor Ivana Marković announced that the Maritime Police Service will remove unattended personal belongings, urging citizens to use public beaches responsibly.
World
Liberia seizes nearly 4 tons of cocaine worth $317 million
Authorities of the West African country found the drug destined for the European market in one of the largest seizures in the nation's history. Among those arrested is a person holding a Serbian passport.
ARREST
Police in the Rijeka area seized nearly 45 kg of various drugs
A 53-year-old man was arrested with an extremely large quantity of various narcotics. The case highlights the severity of the organized drug dealing problem in Croatia.
Croatia
Customs Officers Seize 44,000 Counterfeit Items in Zagreb's Dubrava District
Customs officials searched a retail and warehouse premises on June 8th, uncovering clothing, footwear, perfumes, and leather goods bearing fake labels of well-known brands.