Kosovo Police Arrest Four Officials for Organize Crime

Kosovo police arrested four senior municipal officials Tuesday on suspicion of organized crime. Police say that three municipal directors and a municipal assembly member in the northern region of Vushtrri, all from Kosovo’s dominant Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), are suspected of abuse of office. “The four are suspected of the criminal offences of illegal expropriation of municipal property, abusing their official positions or authorizations, influencing bids and organized crime,” Kosovo Police spokesperson Brahim Sadriu told Balkan Insight.