What happened: On St. Ilindenska in Kavadarci an unknown perpetrator broke the glass at the
premises used by the coalition led by the political party VMRO-DPMNE.
Date, time and location of the incident: 13 October, 00:30, party headquarters of VMRO-DPMNE in
Kavadarci.
Source of information: Electronic media outlet Vesti.mk.
Victim(s) involved: Apart from material damage, there were no victims in this incident.
Type of crime(s): Damage to Objects of Others (Article 243, CC).
Perpetrator(s): Unknown.
Brief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is political
affiliation or political conviction, and the bias indicators are:
1. Target location – the target location was the headquarters of a political party
2. Pattern of previous incidents – this incident was preceded by previous incidents from the previous
days, when the party headquarters of the political parties VMRO-DPMNE, SDSM, DPSM, BESA, DUI
and GROM were damaged.
Status of the case: Unknown.
Response of the local authorities: The MoI’s response to the MHC request for public information
regarding this incident stated that since the identity of the perpetrator has not been determined,
the case has not been submitted to the Basic Public Prosecution Kavadarci.
Impact on the victim(s) and the community: This incident has negative financial implications on the
political party and causes security concerns in the community it operates.
