NCOZ Arrest Three People Over Financial Fraud Worth More Than CZK 130 Million
According to a police spokesperson, investigators from the National Center against Organized Crime, in cooperation with the European Commission Public Prosecutor's Office, have detained three people in relation to alleged…
Suspect in Prague Shooting Arrested For Murder After Manhunt
This morning, police responded to a shooting in an employment office in Prague 2, which left a woman in her 50s with serious injuries. The perpetrator, believed to be 66-year-old…
Police Receive Anonymous Threat of Attack on Kindergartens
An anonymous threat has been received of a possible attack on kindergartens and primary schools. Police dealt with a similar threat 14 days ago, and warned facilities of the possibility…
Czech Rep. Expels 18 Russian Intelligence Agents In Connection With 2014 Explosion
On Saturday, the government announced the expulsion of 18 Russian diplomats identified by Czech intelligence agencies as agents of the Russian SVR and GRU services, suspected of involvement in a…
Calls For Czech Government To Compensate Illegally Sterilized Romani Women
The Czech government has been urged to provide compensation to more than 200 women who were victims of illegal sterilization between the 1970s and 2007. The issue has gained local…
Czech Police Detained Over 7,000 Illegal Migrants in 2020
In 2020, the police detained 7,093 foreigners who were in the Czech Republic illegally, an increase of almost 25 percent compared to 2019. The increase was related to foreigners exceeding…
Police Report: 16 Establishments Stayed Open Past 8pm Last Night
Despite the re-introduction of tighter measures yesterday, several restaurants and pubs remained open to serve customers. The Czech police conducted almost 4,200 inspections, with no major violations reported. Photo credit:…
Czech Man Arrested After Demanding Pubs Reopen With Online Terror Threat
24 hours after publishing the threat on social media, the suspect was arrested, and now faces 5-15 years in prison. Photo credit: Freepik / For illustrative purposes. Czech Rep., Oct…
14 People Face Criminal Charges Following Prague Protests Against Government Restrictions
Last Sunday, football and ice hockey ultras clashed with the police in Prague’s Old Town Square, where a protest against government imposed restrictions turned violent. 14 people now face criminal…
Three Arrested From Plane In Prague After Singing Nazi Anthem During Flight
The men disrupted the flight from Dusseldorf to Prague by shouting, cursing at passengers, and singing the Nazi anthem. They were arrested on landing. Photo credit: Freepik / For illustrative…