June 9, 2019

A minor beaten in Topansko Pole

Incident
incidents committed due to ethnicity
Violence against minors

What happened: On 09.06.2019, at 10:30 p.m., at SEI Skopje, A.Gj. (51) from Skopje reported that his 15-
year old son was physically assaulted by an individual on Metodija Mitevski Street. The police is working on
solving the case.

Date, time and place of incident: 09.06.2019, 10:30 p.m., Metodija Mitevski Street.
Source of information: MOI’s daily newsletter.
Victim(s) involved: One minor.
Type of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC of RNM).
Perpetrator(s): One unidentified perpetrator.
Brief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is ethnicity, with the bias
indicators being:
1. Ethnicity – the victim and attackers belonged to a different ethnic community;
2. Location – the event occurred in a part of the city populated by diverse ethnic population.

Status of case: Unknown.
Response of the local authorities: Measures are being taken to completely solve the case.
Impact on the victims and the community: These types of incidents call into question the general safety
in the country and the co-existence among different ethnic groups in society, particularly the safety of
children and young people.

Address
Metodija Mitevski Street
Location Name
Metodija Mitevski Street

Number of victims
1
Number of Perpetrators
1
Status of the case
No information
Type of incident?
Physical attack (assault) Violence
Incident location
Street
How did the police react?
They investigated the incident
Have there been similar incidents / crimes in the same location?
Yes
A minor beaten in Topansko Pole image

Criminal offences

Against the Public Order
Violence

Grounds

Nationality Ethnic origin