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A man was arrested in Bratislava for robbery and assaulting a police officer

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12/11/2026

On Sunday evening in Bratislava, police arrested a 36-year-old man who threatened people, robbed a bistro, and attacked police officers.

According to police, the incident occurred on November 8. The man first threatened to kill a woman and then robbed a local bistro. When a patrol from the Rapid Response Motorized Unit (Pohotovostná motorizovaná jednotka) arrived at the scene, the man did not calm down and actively resisted arrest.

The police reacted quickly and apprehended the assailant. He is currently in custody, and investigators are determining all the details of his actions. The case is under investigation, and charges have already been filed against him.

If you witness a crime or aggressive behavior, call 158 immediately. You can find more important contact numbers on our emergency numbers page.

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