New Police Corps President announced

Jana Maskarova will be the new Police Corps president, replacing Lubomir Solak in the post, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Hlas-SD) announced at a news conference on Monday.

The new police chief said that she will try to increase the attractiveness of the police service to make young people join its ranks. During her term in office, she would also like to create more attractive salary conditions, improve physical and health conditions of police officers, and help them with housing. Maskarova declared that she will strive to increase public trust in the Police Corps.

Solak stepped down as the Police Corps president in connection with a knife attack at a secondary grammar school in Spisska Stara Ves (Presov region). He had served in the post since December 2023.

Source: TASR