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Corruption and misuse of duty, security measures are given to 5 police officers in Elbasan

Corruption and misuse of duty, security measures are given to 5 police officers

The court of Elbasan ordered the security measure "house arrest" for 3 employees of the State Police, while the security measure "suspension of the exercise of a duty or public service" was set for two others, at the request of the Prosecutor's Office.

The five officers are accused of abuse of office, corruption and computer forgery. The court accepted the prosecution's request and approved the security measures for the five officers.

According to the prosecution, 5 officers, in the capacity of police officers of the Interurban and Urban Traffic Section in the Elbasan Local Police Directorate, have committed actions contrary to the law, related to the practices of administrative offenses committed by various citizens, in some cases they carried out this illegal activity in exchange for monetary-corrupt benefit.

The Prosecutor's Office at the Court of First Instance of Elbasan General Jurisdiction requested security measures for five state police officers for "Abuse of duty", "Passive corruption of persons exercising public functions" and "Computer forgery", provided by articles 248 and 259 and 186/a of the Criminal Code.

This proceeding was registered based on the reference information of the Police Surveillance Agency, Elbasan-Korçë Regional Directorate.

 

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