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Prosecutor Lape: First case of serial killer with elements of femicide – Staro Nagorichane shepherd to be charged with six murders

The Kumanovo Public Prosecutor's Office (PPO), in cooperation with the Investigation Center at the Prosecutor's Office, the Kumanovo Interior Department and other competent state...

Former Agriculture Minister Ljupcho Nikolovski to be held accountable for misuse of over EUR 800,000, distributing state funds without legal basis

After receiving a report to the Public Prosecutor's Office (PPO) for Article 353 abuse of official position and authorization in relation to the announcement...

PPO files charges against PM’s security guard for assaulting his wife

The Skopje-based Basic Public Prosecutor's Office has filed an indictment against a member of the Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski's security guard, for physically assaulting...

Agriculture Ministry employee gets ten months in prison for misuse of IPARD funds

Jasmina Kostadinova, an employee of the Ministry of Agriculture, received ten months in prison for accepting a bribe of EUR 2,000 in the case...

Pulse fire trial: Defense lawyer Kocevska demands parents to be held accountable for threats against club owner Jovanov

Defense attorney Ivana Kocevska, who is on the defense team of prime suspect Dejan Jovanov accused in the Pulse nightclub fire in Kochani, at...

MoI warns: Fraudsters send text messages over traffic fines – do not click the link

The Cybercrime Sector at the Public Security Bureau (PSB) of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has warned that a frequent occurrence has been observed...

MoI files charges against four Gjorche Petrov minors for peer violence

The Macedonian Ministry of Interior (MoI) has filed criminal charges against four minors for violence against a girl in the Gjorche Petrov Municipality. “On April...

Ex-Interior Minister Chavkov released on parole

Former Minister of Interior Mitko Chavkov, who was convicted in the April 27 case, has been released on parole Monday, confirmed the Shtip Prison...

Court sentences drug trafficker Shtekli to eight years in prison

Rade Trajkovski a.k.a Shtekli was sentenced today to eight years in prison in the Skopje Criminal Prison for drug trafficking. The Trial Chamber at the...

False bomb threats in several Skopje schools – Someone is playing with the police

The bomb threats in several schools in Skopje are false, the Macedonian Ministry of Interior (MoI) said Wednesday. “Today (29.04.2026) a message was received at...

Skopje murder trial: Prosecution seeks maximum penalty for Jovanovski, defense asks for acquittal

The prosecution is seeking the maximum prison sentence for StojancheJovanovski, accused of leading his wife and 6-year-old daughter to their deaths through years of...

Monstrous Shtip murderer sentenced to life in prison

The 74-year-old Shtip resident Denis Asanov was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 79-year-old Borjanka Nikolova, also a Shtip resident, in 2025, after which...

Brutality between minors – abused pupil with cigarette burns, forced to consume dog excrement

A horrific case of peer violence between pupils from a primary school in Skopje’s Gjorche Petrov Municipality has been reported by concerned parents, reports...

Former FFM head suspected of embezzling EUR 660,000

The Macedonian Ministry of Interior (MoI) confirmed previous information by NetPress regarding the arrest of the former head of the Football Federation of Macedonia...

One worker killed, three injured in construction site accident in Skopje

One construction worker died and three were seriously injured after being buried by an earth embankment at a construction site in Skopje’s KiselaVoda. According to...

MoI arrests former FFM head for embezzlement of EUR 700,000

Former president of the Football Federation of Macedonia (FFM) Muhamed Meti Sejdini has been arrested, Ministry of Interior (MoI) sources tell NetPress. Initial information obtained...

Charges filed against former Saraj Mayor Bexheti for abuse of office

The Macedonian Ministry of Interior (MoI) filed criminal charges against the former mayor of the Municipality of Saraj, Blerim Bexheti, as well as against...

MoI: Bus driver recorded the Tetovo military barracks without authorization

A bus driver was brought to justice for recording a video of the military facilities and combat equipment without a permit. And he not...

School principal reports threats and car set on fire over forgery

A primary school principal in Skopje has reported threats that lasted for more than three months, as well as the setting of her car...

Drug lords that were untouchable for decades are no longer at large, says Janev

Tuesday's action in which drug lords that ruled the underground for decades were brought to justice is not an isolated case, but part of...

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