Seven police officers fired over targeting of minister

Ljubljana, 9 March - Seven police officers will be dismissed after an internal police investigation into suspected traffic control targeting of a cabinet minister established serious breaches of police rules.

Ljubljana Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Police Commissioner Marjan Fank (right) speaking to the press about results of an internal investigation into a targeted traffic control of the public administration minister.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana Police trade union boss Zoran Petrovič. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Police trade union boss Zoran Petrovič.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
File photo

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