Kosovo Police announced that a house in Leposaviq was found to contain weapons, ammunition, uniforms, and other illegal equipment.
The items were discovered on Wednesday after the police received a complaint from a woman stating that her husband had threatened her and possessed weapons.
“Police units went to the scene and contacted the suspect, who admitted to possessing weapons. During a search of the suspect’s house in the village of Mekinice, Leposaviq, police found and confiscated: 3 AK-47 automatic rifles, 1 air rifle, 1 revolver, 1 lighter (shaped like a revolver), 55 bullets, 1 bayonet, 2 knives, 5 AK-47 magazines, 1 revolver magazine, 1 revolver holster, 1 military jacket, and 2 shirts of the Serbian police,” the police statement reads.
It is noted that there is a protective order issued by the Basic Court in Mitrovica regarding a previous case, which has been in effect from October 15, 2024, to October 15, 2025.
“Regarding the case, the suspect S.T., 49, has been arrested. The State Prosecutor was informed and ordered initiation of cases for ‘Threatening,’ ‘Violation of Court Order,’ and ‘Unauthorized Possession, Control, or Ownership of Weapons.’ The suspect has been placed in detention for 48 hours,” the announcement stated.
During the search, the suspect’s parent declared that one AK-47, the air rifle, bayonet, and uniform belonged to him.
“The suspect N.T., 70, has been subject to a case for ‘Unauthorized Possession, Control, or Ownership of Weapons’ and, after questioning by order of the State Prosecutor, was released following standard procedures,” the police statement added.
