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A One and a Half Year Old Child Was Carried by the Drava River, Passersby Filmed and Watched

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A shocking incident is reported from Maribor. A one and a half year old child was carried away by the Drava River. While the little boy was helplessly kicking in the river, some people are said to have watched and filmed the scene instead of helping the helpless child. The police are investigating how the child ended up in the Drava River, and the parents will be charged with neglect.

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A shocking event took place in Maribor last Friday. A one-and-a-half-year-old child was washed up on the Drava River near Lent, kicking helplessly in the river, while many people watched and filmed the scene instead of helping.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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He was saved by a well-known Maribor resident who couldn't believe that no one else had taken action.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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A shocking incident is reported from Maribor. A one and a half year old child was carried away by the Drava River. While the little boy was helplessly kicking in the river, some people are said to have watched and filmed the scene instead of helping the helpless child. The police are investigating how the child ended up in the Drava River, and the parents will be charged with neglect.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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The Mayor of the City of Maribor, Saša Arsenovič, will award Igor Irgolič – Furgula the Maribor City Seal for his exceptional courage, sacrifice and selfless act, with which he saved the life of a small child from the Drava River. “When he noticed a child in danger on the Lent River in the Drava, he did not hesitate. He stepped into the river, reached him and, despite the stronger current, brought him to the embankment, where others were able to…

A real drama unfolded on Friday at Lent in Maribor. A barely one and a half year old child was carried by the Drava River, and was rescued from the water by 81-year-old Maribor resident Igor Irgolič - Furgula. While he struggled to get the little one to safety, some passers-by allegedly watched and filmed the incident with their phones. The police are now investigating how the child ended up in the river.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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24ur.com broke the news in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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