Slovak Police Arrest over Twenty Neo-Nazis Who Attacked Roma and Foreigners in the Center of Bratislava

Slovak police have been raiding various locations in Bratislava since Tuesday morning and have detained over twenty members of a neo-Nazi group that has attacked Roma and foreigners in the Slovak capital in recent months. The detainees are said to include mainly young men.

Police have detained more than 20 people they say were part of a masked neo-Nazi gang that has been targeting minorities in Bratislava.

According to Denník N, the group members withdrew after the media coverage and began to behave more cautiously. According to Joj, some members of the group were also detained at school.

Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok (Hlas-SD) confirmed the intervention of Bratislava regional police officers against the neo-Nazi group Valhalla. According to him, the Trnava regional headquarters is also likely involved in the action that the police began on Tuesday morning. Šutaj Eštok stated this at a press conference. An avalanche is coming, a masked group is threatening to attack people in Bratislava. The police have launched a criminal…

A woman is among the juvenile suspects arrested for attacking people in the capital. Police began prosecuting the extremist crimes earlier this year, claiming to have identified several suspects.