Kosovo Police Inspectorate ( The IPK has sponsored 11 police officials under the actions being undertaken in dealing with cases reported by Arlinda Zekij, who was killed on October 25th, Dukaagjini learns.
Suspensions come after the launch of investigative and verifiable actions to examine the way Kosovo police dealt with Zekiaj’s reports, which had raised concerns about her security.
As he had earlier made known The IPK for Dukagjin, actions are being taken with the authorisation of the State Prosecutor and aim at full verification of the actions and procedures followed by police officials.
Under this process, media concerns over police officials’ communication with the victim, response time, and treatment of its reports are also being considered.
The aim of the investigation is to assess whether police actions have been in line with law and procedures in force, as well as to identify the individual and institutional responsibilities.
So far, no further details have been given about the identity of 11 suspended officials or their positions in handling the case.
Arlinda Zekiaj was killed on October 25th, while three days before the assassination she had written to institutions, warning that her life was in danger.
IPK launches investigations into the way police handle reported cases by Arlinda Zekaj
Source Layer: Dukeagini