Such crimes are more likely to occur in bus or railroad stations. The loss or theft abroad of a U.S. passport should be reported immediately to the local police and the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate. It is available from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Credit cards and traveler's checks are more widely used than previously, but still not accepted everywhere. A car bomb exploded in the coastal city of Rijeka in late 1995, killing the car's driver and injuring bystanders.
News reports attribute the bombing to a militant Islamic organization.
Penalties for possession, use, or trafficking in illegal drugs are strict, and convicted offenders can expect jail sentences and fines. The U.S. Embassy in Zagreb is located at Andrije Hebranga 2, tel. An HRI Project. All Rights Reserved.