The Directorate for the Investigation of Economic Crimes and Corruption (DHKEK) after receiving information that two suspected persons have committed the criminal offenses of giving bribes and receiving bribes, has undertaken operational and investigative actions in the field that have resulted in the arrest of the suspects. Today, the Directorate for the Investigation of Economic Crimes and Corruption (DHKEK), namely the Regional Unit for the Investigation of Economic Crimes and Corruption in Mitrovica South, have been informed that an official-inspector of TAK may have misused his official duties, where during exercising his official duties at the Customs terminal in Mitrovica, it is suspected that he received a sum of money from a citizen.
During the operative and investigative work in cooperation with Border Police officials, in the premises of the Customs terminal in Mitrovica, evidence was obtained that the male suspect, in order to facilitate the control procedures, had offered cash to the TAK official, which were found in his pocket and the same were temporarily seized as material evidence relevant to the criminal offense. Regarding the case, the suspects were accompanied for an interview in the presence of lawyers, where after the interviews were completed, the competent prosecutor was notified, who ordered the suspects to be detained for 48 hours.