The prosecutor's office of the High Court in Olomouc has filed charges in the high-profile "bitcoin case" against four defendants: programmer and former drug dealer Tomáš Jiříkovský, former Justice Minister Pavel Blažek, his ex-deputy Radom
The Supreme Public Prosecutor's Office in Olomouc has requested 6.5 years in prison for former Justice Minister Pavel Blažek (formerly of ODS) and his then deputy Radomír Daňhel, 8 years for lawyer Karim Tica, and, for the case's main defen
A fraud campaign exploiting fake news sites branded with the logos of well-known Czech media outlets — along with deepfake videos of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and other public figures — is spreading rapidly across Czechia. According to th
The death toll from a night-time crash on the D52 motorway near Pohořelice in the South Moravian Region has risen to three, South Moravian police spokesman David Chaloupka said on Sunday.The accident occurred just after midnight on Saturday
Well-known court bailiff Igor Ivanko is once again facing bankruptcy: a new petition has been filed with the insolvency register seeking his financial collapse, with debts running into tens of millions of crowns. Ivanko's activities have be
In Bratislava, an unknown man punched a woman sitting on a bus in the face for no apparent reason, then calmly stepped off and disappeared. Slovak police reported the incident on social media.According to police, the incident took place on
Police in Havlíčkův Brod have detained a 27-year-old Ukrainian national who arrived to collect an envelope containing 590,000 crowns from a scammed pensioner — the latest installment in a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme. The cou
Residents of Belgrade's Palilula district discovered a suspicious suitcase on Thursday evening, and inside it was the dismembered body of a young woman. According to the Serbian newspaper Telegraf, the victim was a missing Russian national
Czech police have detained an employee of the Czech National Bank (ČNB) who, according to investigators, spent years circumventing internal rules to siphon money out of the bank. The damage is estimated at tens of millions of koruna, police
Police in the Karviná region have opened an investigation against a 19-year-old woman who tried to buy a fake driver's licence through the Telegram messenger app but, after never receiving the document, reported the "scammers" to police her
A 28-year-old woman has died in the town of Horní Bříza in the Plzeň region after falling from a moving Ford Mustang last week. The news was confirmed on Friday morning by police spokeswoman Eva Červenková.According to her, police have open
Police are searching for a minor girl who fled a children's summer camp in the area around the Czech town of Trutnov. According to police, the missing girl is in a distressed psychological state and has no identification, money or mobile ph