The Police Inspectorate of Kosovo, respectively the investigators of the Department of Investigations, have recommended to the Kosovo Police the suspension of two police officers (a lieutenant and a police officer).

In the press release it is stated that IPK investigators in consultation with the State Prosecutor's Office are undertaking investigative actions against two police officials on the suspicion that they have committed the criminal offenses of "Misuse of official position or authority", "Obstruction of evidence or official procedure" and "Giving assistance to perpetrators after committing a crime".

"The investigation of this case is the continuation of the investigation of the previous case where the IPK has arrested a police officer on the suspicion that he has committed the criminal offense of 'Misuse of official duty or authority' and 'Manipulation of evidence'", the announcement states the media.

On May 24, 2022, the IPK announced that it had arrested a police officer in the Regional Directorate of North Mitrovica on the suspicion that he had committed the criminal offenses of "Misuse of official duty or authority" and "Manipulation of evidence".

The police officer was arrested for damaging evidence from the action of May 23, 2022, for the destruction of the drug laboratory in Izvor, Zveçan.

According to the IPK, this police officer allegedly damaged some security cameras and other equipment near the scene where the joint anti-drug operation of the police and customs took place in the village of Izvor in Zveçan.

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