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Slovenian arrested in Mali Lošinj for smashing property and threatening police

Slovenian arrested in Mali Lošinj for smashing property and threatening police

From Večernji List · () Croatian

Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Official statement Outcome reported
  • A 27-year-old Slovenian citizen was arrested in Mali Lošinj for causing a disturbance in a restaurant while under the influence of alcohol and cocaine.
  • He continued his aggressive behavior at the police station, damaging property and threatening officers.
  • After appearing in court, he was released with precautionary measures.

A 27-year-old Slovenian national caused a significant disturbance in Mali Lošinj on Saturday night, leading to his arrest. The incident began around 1:17 AM on the terrace of a hospitality establishment where the man, reportedly under the influence, was bothering guests, smashing glasses, and threatening staff.

Upon the arrival of police, the man was apprehended and taken to the station. However, his aggressive conduct persisted. In the detention room, he proceeded to damage property and issue death threats and insults to the attending police officers. Authorities confirmed he had a blood alcohol level of 1.65 permille and tested positive for cocaine.

Following the completion of the criminal investigation, the suspect was handed over to the detention supervisor. He faces charges for multiple public order offenses and criminal acts, including threats against an official and damage to property. Despite the severity of his actions, he was released on Sunday after appearing before a judge, subject to certain precautionary measures.

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Originally published by Večernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.