PRISHTINA, Kosovo – July 6, 2025 – The Police Inspectorate of Kosovo (IPK) has recommended the temporary suspension of a police officer from the Central Police Station, Prishtina Regional Police Directorate. This recommendation comes after the IPK launched an investigation into an incident that occurred last night in a village in Kamenica Municipality, where the officer is suspected of being involved.
Off-Duty Shooting Under Investigation
Initial investigative actions suggest that the officer in question used a firearm while off-duty, firing shots for motives that remain unclear.
The Basic Prosecution in Gjilan has been notified of the case and has authorized the IPK to begin preliminary investigative procedures regarding the suspected criminal offense of “Use of a weapon or dangerous instrument.” The case is proceeding through regular procedures, and the weapon has been seized for further examination.
IPK investigators will continue to undertake other investigative actions in coordination with the competent prosecutor’s office to clarify all circumstances related to this incident.