Prishtina, 4th of February 2019
Kosovo Police, respectively the Regional Unit of Investigation of Economic Crimes and Corruption in Prishtina, after the reporting of a case at Police on date 28.01.2019 and receiving the relevant information suspected to be criminal offense “Abuse of the office or official authority”, “Fraud”, “Abuse of trust” and “and other unauthorized picture taking and recording” from a suspect, undertook several necessary investigational and operational actions for dealing with this case.
After the intensive police investigation through advanced methods and the raid at the suspect’s office, Kosovo Police collected relevant information and evidence related to the case and on 04.02.2019, by the authorization of the competent prosecutor and invited the person (I.R.) for the interview in the capacity of suspect.
The suspect male/Albanian/Kosovar with the initials I.R., in the capacity of the Attorney, is suspected of taking from the victim female/albanian/Kosovar money in the amount of about 10,000.00€ (ten thousand euro), allegedly to protect her from several criminal offenses for which the victim of this case was suspected previously.
After the interview by the Police, the abovementioned suspect with the decision of the prosecutor was imposed the 48 hour detention measure for further legal procedures.
Kosovo Police, is committed in law enforcement and encourages all citizens to immediately report cases related to crime and corruption at the competent bodies. We reassure that regardless the role and the function that this kind of persons have in such cases, rigorous measures will be taken and there will be zero tolerance.
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DPP, Prishtinë