Special Prosecution indictment against 25 police and customs officials in "Qafë Morinë", this is why they are accused

2023-12-26 16:48:07Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
Special Prosecution indictment against 25 police and customs officials in
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The Special Prosecutor's Office of Kosovo has filed an indictment against 23 police officers of the "Qafë Morinë" Border Surveillance Police Station, within the Regional Border Police Directorate.

They are suspected of misuse of official position or authority, as well as accepting bribes.

"The Special Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Kosovo (PSRK) has filed an indictment in the Basic Court in Pristina - Special Department, against twenty-three (23) police officers of the Border Surveillance Police Station "Qafë Morinë", within the Directorate Regional Border Police, due to the well-founded suspicion that they have committed the criminal offense of "Taking a bribe" sanctioned by Article 421 of the Criminal Code and "Misuse of official position or authority" sanctioned by Article 414 of the Criminal Code", the announcement states.

"The Special Prosecutor's Office announces that the accused in the capacity of official persons have received bribes from the citizens of the Republic of Albania and the Republic of Kosovo, on the occasion of crossing the border points "Qafë Morinë", in which case they have allowed the entry of persons into the territory of Kosovo, without verifying and checking whether they meet the legal conditions for entry and exit from the territory of the Republic of Kosovo, according to the legislation in force", concludes the announcement.


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