Kosovo Police Inspectorate ( The IPK has recorded several failures of the Kosovo Police in dealing with cases reported by the late Arlinda Zekaj, including the failure to execute the first defence order, delay in implementing the second order, and failing to respond to the request of a police investigator for the case’s assessment.
According to the IPK’s preliminary findings, the September 7th 2026 defence order did not result in execution by Kosovo Police, while the second order, of October 16th, was executed six days late, on October 22nd, only after the IPK’s intervention.
Another recorded failure relates to the failure of the chain of command of an email sent by a police investigator, who had requested the assessment of the case and additional support.
In this communication, the interrogator had proposed that during the time of Arlinda Zekiaj’s stay home, she would be visited by uniformed police patrols and kept in touch with him more frequently, with the aim of identifying the situation inside the house.
The IPK has also outlined failures in the chain of command in dealing with domestic violence cases, risk level assessment and execution of the competent court’s decision.
Uh… Kosovo police do not document that the protection order C.11r, thirteen00/26 of September 7th 2026 has been executed;
• The second defense order of October 16, 2026, was executed by 6 days late on October 22, 2026, and the one behind the IPK official action company, which had initially accepted information from Mrs. Zekiaj ;
• No treatment by the chain of command of the letter/email of October 23rd 2026, sent by police investigator, who requires random assessment and assistance in capacity. The investigator had appreciated since Mrs. Arlinda Zekaj was at home, visited by uniformed police patrols and added communication with him, with the aim of identifying the situation inside the house;
• The failure of the responsible chain of command in dealing with domestic violence, risk-level assessment and execution of the competent Court’s decision, including: Regional Police Director in Pec, the Police Station in Pec, the Police Substation in Vitomirica and the units of investigations from the regional level and at the station level, it is said to be in the accounts.
These failures include the Regional Police Directorate in Pec, the Police Station in Pec, the Police Substation in Vitomirica, as well as the units of investigations at regional level and at the station level.
Based on these preliminary findings, The IPK has recommended to Kosovo Police the suspension of 11 police officials, including regional and local-level leaders and four police investigators from the Police Station in Pec.
Source Layer: Dukeagini