Ten people arrested for organized crime, organizing pyramid schemes, and gambling

Through a communique, Kosovo Police have indicated that the police operation was held in Pristina and Pec, after several months of investigation. During the operation there have been 12 locations checked with cʹrast, except for ten detainees, six others remain at large.

“The police operation is realised in two regions of the Republic of Kosovo (Pristina and Pec). This police operation has been conducted following several months' investigation, where persons suspected of co-operation with each other allegedly committed high-profile criminal acts over a long period of time. During the operation, 12) locations (residences and locals) have been checked, ten (10) persons with detention decisions, and another 15 (15) have been interviewed in the quality of suspects who are released in regular procedures, the same have been encountered allowing the development of online gambling games. During another six (6), other suspects have not been encountered in their locations, so the same remain in the search for police”, the report said.

On the other hand, money, telephones, computers and not alone have been seized.

“During the search six more (6) other suspects have not been encountered in their locations, so the same remain on the run. The quality of material evidence is sequencing: Prepared cash 4,423.00 euros, fortune players 2 pieces, mobile phones, 25 pieces, laptop computers 2 pieces, DVR 2 pieces as well as relevant materials/documen in case”, says the communique.

At the prosecutor's order, the ten suspects arrested are sent to the detention for 48 hours.