A team from Belgium part of the Gjakova Economic Crimes Action, police details

Three locations in Gjakova have been checked this Saturday by police investigators from the Directorate for Investigation of Economic Crimes and Corruption (DHKEK), responsible investigators from the Financial Investigation Sector.

Police have announced that this operation has been conducted after Belgium's authorities have submitted requests to the state authorities of the Republic of Kosovo for International Juridical Assistance, which has been forwarded to the DHKEK by the Special Prosecutor of the Republic of Kosovo for implementation.

“reports that citizens of the Republic of Kosovo in co-operation with several citizens of Belgium during the 2020-2022 period have taken on criminal activities and are suspected to have generated large revenues which through various roads have transferred to Kosovo by investing in in in incompatibility”, the media communiqué reported.

During the search, it becomes known that spending bills, which the suspects have invested in Kosovo, have been managed to obtain, and are allegedly the product of criminal acts committed in turn.

A team from Belgium (an investigative judge and three police investigators) have also taken part in the search, given the permission of state authorities of the Republic of Kosovo”, is now said.

The case continues to be investigated in co-operation with Belgium authorities.