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The trial of Dismanová, director of the Plzeň School Services Centre, an organization founded by the Plzeň Region, has begun in Plzeň. According to prosecutors, when she was an ordinary employee of the regional office, she helped rig a tend
Czech billionaire entrepreneur Pelc had five entries on his driver's record even before the fatal crash in June 2025, and had previously lost his licence for drink-driving. This was reported by the Supreme Public Prosecutor's Office (NSZ) i
In a major corruption case involving road contracts in northern Moravia, almost all the suspects have admitted guilt: of the 13 defendants, only two consider themselves innocent. According to the indictment obtained by our editorial team, b
Police in the Central Bohemian Region and Prague are searching for a woman from the town of Jesenice, near Prague, who ran away from an ambulance crew during a medical examination. According to police, the woman may have a knife on her, so
Ukrainian police officers passed classified information they had received from Austrian colleagues to members of a criminal group, according to Oleksandr Abakumov, head of the detective unit at Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NAB
The former director of Prague’s Motol Hospital, Ludvík, has been charged with the crime of “violating the rights of others” over intimate video recordings of women. This was reported by Novinky: investigators from the National Organized Cri
Overnight in the Moravian town of Vyškov, a police patrol came across two men with heavy bags at a pedestrian crossing. Both turned out to be petty thieves returning from a bar break-in, and one of them was on the nationwide wanted list. Po
A serious crash occurred this morning on the I/50 road between Vícemilice and Nevojice, near Buchovice (Brno-Country District). A car driver collided with an oncoming vehicle while overtaking a truck. The other driver, a woman, died at the
On the evening of 17 October, a group of about eight young men attacked a teenager walking along Peace Avenue (Třída Míru) in Pardubice, punching and kicking him. The assault took place right next to the city police premises, Czech news sit
Journalist Jaroslav Kmenta argues in his new book Proč zabili Mrázka (“Why They Killed Mrázek”) that the 2006 murder of the Czech “godfather” František Mrázek was linked to secret recordings of former prime minister Stanislav Gross, on whic
In Brno this morning, a 57-year-old driver who was banned from driving hit a 76-year-old woman on a pedestrian crossing. The pensioner suffered severe injuries and died before reaching hospital, and police detained the driver.The crash was
A Czech court is hearing the case of a young driver who caused the death of a motorcyclist on 24 September 2025. Just 11 days after the crash, the defendant posted a video on Instagram showing himself speeding at almost 200 km/h. He faces u