Slovenia to deploy troops to boost patrols for migrants

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia’s army says 35 troops will join police in patrolling borders in the southwest of the country after increased numbers of migrants have been spotted in the area.
The army said Sunday that the soldiers will bring their equipment to help the police operating in the area of the coastal town of Koper, which is near the Croatian and Italian borders. They will deploy on Monday.
Koper police have reported apprehending 122 migrants on Friday after discoverin