Robert Šlachta (born 22 July 1971) is a Czech politician and former police and customs officer who has been serving as the senator for Břeclav since 2024.[1] He has been the leader of Přísaha since June 2021.[2] He was previously head of the Unit for Combating Organised Crime (Czech: Útvar pro odhalování organizovaného zločinu, ÚOOZ) from January 2008[3] to June 2016.[4]

Robert Šlachta
Robert Šlachta (2020)
Leader of Přísaha
Assumed office
26 June 2021
Preceded byPosition established
Chair of the Unit for Combating Organised Crime (ÚOOZ)
In office
1 January 2008 – 30 June 2016
Preceded byJan Kubice
Succeeded byMilan Komárek
Senator from Břeclav
Assumed office
13 October 2024
Preceded byRostislav Koštial
Personal details
Born (1971-07-22) 22 July 1971 (age 53)
Boskovice, Czechoslovakia
Political partyPřísaha (2021–present)
Alma materMasaryk University
Occupation
  • politician
  • customs officer

References

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  1. ^ Machová, Martina (28 September 2024). "Šlachta, který shodil Nečasovu vládu, bude senátorem". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Šlachta jde do politiky. Povede vlastní hnutí". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Borgis. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Kubiceho vystřídá Komorousův muž Šlachta" (in Czech). Týden. 19 December 2007. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Šéf ÚOOZ Šlachta dnes končí u policie kvůli reorganizaci". Deník (in Czech). Vltava Labe Media. Czech News Agency. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2023.