Tag: investigation

From all the evidence we have in our possession, we can confirm that Kosta Krpač committed suicide, however, we are currently looking into the reason he took his own life, said the prosecutions brief.   The Public Prosecutor’s Office (PPO),  questioned 19 people, and from those, 10 were officers from the MOI who were on the scene of the investigation on...

At today's press conference given by the Special Prosecutor's Office (SPO), prosecutor Fatime Fetai presented the progress report on the SPO's recent work, this included proposals for two indictments. One of them according to Fetai concerns the destroying of documents relating to wiretapping, while the second proposal is related to violence outside the Municipality Centre in June of 2013. Explaining...

The relatives of those killed in the plane crash near the village of Kozle arrived at the Institute of Forensic Medicine at 19:00 last night, while the process of identifying the dead through DNA analysis lasted until 5:00 this morning, confirmed the Institute of Forensic Medicine, reports "Telma." By comparing DNA samples from relatives of the victims, the six Italian...

Australian police confirmed to "Meta" that in Melbourne last week, they arrested and questioned Bishop Petar, the Diocese of both Australia and New Zealand. He is under investigation for theft and perjury. "Victoria Police have arrested and interviewed a 70-year-old Caroline Springs man as part of an ongoing investigation into theft and perjury. He has been released pending further enquiries”,...

As reported yesterday by "Meta" (part 1 of the journalistic investigation into the "Transporter" case, which you can read here). The Special Public Prosecution has new evidence in the “Transporter” case regarding the transportation facilities in which the prime suspect is the Mayor of Bitola Vladimir Taleski, stated the Special Prosecution for “Meta”. According to the information we came across,...

The Public Prosecution for Organized Crime and Corruption in the investigation procedure conducted today at the Basic Court Skopje 1, filed an indictment against journalist and owner of the internet portal "Burevesnik", Zoran Bozinovski. Bozinovski, as reported by the Prosecution, is charged with criminal association, espionage, and extortion. The prosecution also requests the court extend Bozinovski’s detainment. In 2013, Bozinovski was...

The Special Public Prosecution (SPO) have a statement from Kosta Krpač where he informs the SPO about threats he had received, said Lenche Ristovska, spokesperson and prosecutor for the SPO at today’s press conference. She added that the evidence is in their possession and that they will submit all the relevant information they have to the Public Prosecutor’s Office Skopje...

The information which the Special Public Prosecutor (SPO) submitted to the Public Prosecution Skopje, who are investigating the death of Kosta Krpač say there was no proof that he was under pressure, says the PPO Skopje. In today's announcement the Public Prosecution said that concerning the death of Kosta Krpač there has been "numerous rumors that are obstructing the investigation...

Today, the Public Prosecution-Skopje has requested all information and documents related to the investigation into Kosta Krpač death from the SPO, MOI and the Basic Court Skopje 1. The Prosecution’s Office told press-service “Telma” that they had requested all data and documentation to shed more light onto the matter of the death of Mr. Krpač. From there, they confirmed that are...

The Public Prosecution for offenses related and which arise from the content of the illegal interception of communications (SPO) denies allegations by certain media outlets that they had been putting pressure on the late Kosta Krpač. "We would like to state that the individual, Kosta Krpač came to this public prosecutor's office voluntarily, and during the preliminary hearing he had...

The Special Public Prosecution (SPP) have opened a new investigation under the name ‘Transporter’, which will be investigating serious abuse of power in the transportation fo students involving 22 people, including the Mayor of Bitola, Vladimir Taleski and the President of Municipal Commission for Public Procurement. At today’s press conference, prosecutor Fatime Fetai announced that the those in the case...

The Council of Public Prosecutors at today's session decided over the cases for "Magyar Telecom", Zoran Verushevski’s gun and the child pornography charges against his son, to return the cases to the jurisdiction of the Public Prosecutions Skopje and Prosecution for Organised Crime and Corruption. The President of the Council of Public Prosecutors, Petar Anevski said that it was pointed...

The Special Public Prosecution have filed criminal charges for a new investigation code-named "Fortress" (Tvrdina). Prosecutor Lence Ristovska stated that in this investigation , five officials, and Directors from the Interior Ministry are among the suspected, who abused their official positions of office, when in the first half of 2015, they destroyed all the equipment for unlawful interception of communications. Former...

In the evidence from the Special Public Prosecution (SPP) in the case "Titanic," it appears that the choice of the countries President, Constitutional Judges and MPs is under a question mark and all these institutions are illegitimate, said Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva , when asked to comment on the decision by the Constitutional Court about the Amnesty Law. “In the case "Titanic"...

The former Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska, made her first public appearance in an interview after her resignation after almost a year ago. She was interviewed by “Press24” which is run by journalists from “Sitel”, Aleksander Spasovski-Sarma and Slavica Arsova. In the interview, Jankuloska claims that she has not committed any crimes and that the investigation against her lead by the...

The Special Public Prosecutor has asked for a postponement in of the main court hearing in the “Putsch” case, as the court, even though the SPP had asked for copies of all evidence, it was not given to them, said a statement released by the SPP. From the SPP, they say that not only in the “Putsch” case but the...

Up to this moment, the facts in the investigation of the plane crash that killed President Boris Trajkovski, as well as the report of the International Commission, shows that there are no new circumstances that would lead to "a different decision than the previous resolution", announced the Public Prosecution today. They added that while the report from the International Commission...

Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva and members of her team recently visited Bitola in connection with the investigation their Office is looking into concerning the Mayor of Bitola, Vladimir Taleski, “Meta” has learnt. The prosecution confirmed to us that members of Janeva's team had visited Bitola, but would not comment on whether Katica Janeva was with them. “It is correct that members from...

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski today's press conference revealed new evidence of more abuse of personal documents, this time 70,000 duplicates of driving licenses were found in the warehouse of the Ministry. The duplicates according to Spasovski were discovered whilst investigating the case of the illegal issuing of identity cards. According to the investigation, this case so far implicates a senior official at...

The deadlines for renewing the electoral roll have been missed. After all the abuse we found and we have only we scratched the surface around the way personal documents were issued by the MOI, who voted, it is more than clear that the existing voters' list is disputable, with strong indications of criminal data within the list, which compromises...