Five people have been arrested by police officers from the Skopje Regional Police Department in connection with two criminal offenses reported on August 9, 2026, the Macedonian Ministry of Interior announced.
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In cooperation with the Tetovo Regional Police Department, officers detained J.J. (24), A.O. (22), and A.A. (24), all from Gostivar. They are suspected of attacking V.O. (23) from Austria around 4:00 a.m. on August 9, 2026, near the city park in Skopje and attempting to take his money and personal belongings. During the assault, one of them caused a cut.
The Ministry of Interior announced that the robbery committed on August 9, 2026, in “Macedonia” Square in Skopje, targeting Sh.S., has also been clarified. According to the report, a bag containing documents and money was taken from him.
After receiving the report, officers from the Centar and Bit Pazar police stations immediately launched the necessary measures and actions to solve the case. As a result, A.A. (18) and A.S. (19), both from Skopje, were taken into custody. The Ministry of Interior stated that once the cases are documented, the corresponding reports will be compiled.
