October 3, 2017

Damaged headquarters of DUI in Skopje (verified)

Incident
Incident due to political affiliation or political belief

What happened: Unknown perpetrator broke two windows and a glass door in the headquarters of
the political party DUI, on Str. Tale Hristov, in Skopje-Sever.

Date, time and location of the incident: 03 October, 15:00, party headquarters of the political party
DUI in Skopje-Sever.
Source of information: Electronic media outlet Press24.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 and BESA
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 the MoI prepared a report and official notes, and the Crime Scene
Investigation unit processed the crime scene.
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.

Address
Tale Hristov Street in Skopje-North
Location Name
party headquarters of the political party DUI

Number of victims
-
Number of Perpetrators
-
Status of the case
No information
Type of incident?
Destruction of property
Incident location
Other public location
How did the police react?
They investigated the incident
Have there been similar incidents / crimes in the same location?
Yes
Damaged headquarters of DUI in Skopje (verified) image

Criminal offences

Against Property
Damage of property

Grounds

Political affiliation