Gracanica municipality says two cadastre officials have been arrested for corruption

Earlier the case has been confirmed by Kosovo Police spokesman for the Express Journal, Bucky Kelani.

“We can confirm that, the Kosovo Police, in this case, the Directorate for Investigation of Economic Crimes and Corruption in co-operation and co-ordination with justice bodies, has conducted a police operation in the municipality of Gracanica. This police operation, so far, has resulted in the association of two people suspected of interviewing and further police procedures”, said Kelan, who said that after the completion and completion of the police operation, additional information would be disclosed.

However, information about this case has also been provided by the mayor of the Gracanica municipality, Ljiljana Shubariq, who before reporters said two cadastre officials in the Gracanica municipality have been arrested.

The Gracanica municipality wants to inform the opinion that today after the Kosovo Police arrived in our department, two officials have been detained at the Cadastera Municipal Directorate, respectively. The good news is that this investigation and arrest were not called into question the work of municipal management or the management of the Cadastra Directorate. It's the property of certain officials, so they're now banned. There will be an investigation and no further speculation about the further procedure. When we get detailed information, you'll be informed”, she said.

Asked why officials have been arrested, she has stated it is corruption, according to Serbian-language medium “CoSSev”

We said that they (police) could do their job and should do it”, Shubaric concluded.