The police officer produced and sold marijuana in his home

A police officer from Skopje has been arrested because he has produced and released narcotics for sale.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs confirmed that during the raid on his house, he found marijuana, while at the prosecution's request he has been assigned a 30-day detention measure, Tv21.tv writes.tv.

The “on April 19th was conducted in the J.J. house. and have found 125 grams of marijuana and cannabis seeds. Also in the biological material received by J.J. The presence of heroin is confirmed. J.J. has been arrested at the police station, while the judge in preliminary procedure has assigned 30 days' detention measures to”, said Tony Angelovski, MPB spokesman.

Misuses and criminal acts committed by members of police are part of the latest US State Department report on Macedonia.

It says the government has taken small steps to implement the investigation, leadership of judicial procedures, and to punish perpetrators of criminal acts.

“During the first part of the year, the MPB has initiated disciplinary procedure against 175 police officers and filed six criminal lawsuits against employees in the ministry, for criminal lawsuits, including abuse of official office, fraud and '%manipulation during the commission's performance, the report said.