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Zadar police catch 27 jet-ski riders and hunt for burglars
Enhanced sea surveillance resulted in 27 offences, while on land police search for perpetrators of break-ins and car thefts.

Tribute to Marko Vulić and City Day commemorations in Glina
Zadar police paid tribute to fallen officer Vulić, while Glina opened the Square of the Croatian Anthem on the 31st anniversary of Operation Storm.

Man's body found in the Sava near Ivanić-Grad
The Zagreb Police Directorate has confirmed the discovery of a body in the Sava river, a day after a report of a missing person.

Pakrac and Lipinici pay tribute to fallen defenders
Candles were lit and wreaths laid at the graves of Ivan Perić, Stjepan Bukovac, and Davor Valentić on Victory and Independence Day.

Cukrov on Karleuša: Not welcome due to public statements
The mayor of Vodic has stated that singer Jelena Karleuša is not a welcome guest in the town due to controversial statements, rather than her citizenship.

Three associations file complaint over hate speech in Knin
The Centre for Peace, the Anti-Fascist League, and Documenta have lodged a complaint with the Ministry of the Interior and the State Attorney's Office over alleged incitement to violence and the use of Ustaše symbols.

Nedešćina school secures €81,000 for all-day programme
The school has secured €81,090 in non-repayable funding for the implementation of a new curriculum.

Domitrović congratulates on Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day
The mayor of Ogulin has issued congratulations on the 31st anniversary of Operation Storm, marking the day with a message of remembrance and gratitude.

Renovation of sports pitch begins in Zlatni Potok
The City of Dubrovnik, in collaboration with Atis d.o.o., has commenced infrastructure repairs as part of a continuous maintenance programme.

Police warn of fake arrest threats via email
Varaždin police uncover phishing campaign targeting residents with false accusations of child pornography and fraud.

Body found in cell at Split prison
Lenko Bešić, 51, was found dead in Split's Bilica prison; police do not suspect foul play.

Dugi Rat extends deadline for school supplies allowance
The Municipality of Dugi Rat has amended the public call for the 2026/2027 school year, extending the deadline for applications for a one-off financial aid.

Minister Susnjars responds to Serbian media: 'Megaphones on holiday'
Minister of Economy Ante Susnjars reacts sharply to insults in Serbian media, stating that editorial offices are depleted due to heat while 'paid megaphones' are on holiday in Croatia.

Heat in Dalmatia persists, forecasts diverge on summer's end
Norwegian and American models predict extreme temperatures will continue until mid-August, while folk beliefs promise relief after the Feast of the Assumption.

Italian man in custody over filming children at Istrian hotel
Police arrested a 45-year-old man who was secretly recording naked children with his mobile phone at a tourist facility in Istria.

Two road accidents on Istrian roads, three people injured
Road accidents occurred on DC 102 near Krk and DC-3 near Čabar, injuring three people, caused by inappropriate following distance and unadjusted speed.

Šimatić and Mihić at the Ploughing Championships
Competitors from Virovitičko-Podravina have achieved notable results at the 22nd Croatian Ploughing Championship.

UDVDR Donja Dubrava organises descent down the Drava for veterans
Members of the association marked Victory and Gratitude Day with a traditional descent along the river Drava, followed by a gathering at the Pozoj ranch.