Suspected Officer Arrested in the North

One person has been arrested Thursday for attacking a police officer in northern Kosovo, which had occurred Wednesday.

News for Albanian Post Deputy Director of Police for the North Veton Elshani confirmed it.

“Yes, one person has been arrested. In co-operation with the prosecution, other investigative actions --” -- Elshani has told the AP.

The policeman had reported that while he was in charge, an unknown person in the car tried to hit him and hit the official PC vehicle during the attempt.

Interior Minister Jedal Svecla has declared that during 2023, the biggest challenge has been to preserve territorial integrity and public security.

He during his speech to the Council for Democracy and Human Rights has declared that Kosovo police in the northern part have been attacked about 100 times by extremist groups.

Even though we lost the hero Africa Bulnjak. During these years, Kosovo police have been attacked about 100 times by these extremist groups, and the latest news is that we have had an attack yesterday where a police officer's life has been endangered. However, the security situation there has significantly improved”, Svecla said. /photo: illustration