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Criminal Charges Filed Against Three in Skopje for Extortion
The Violent Crime Unit in Skopje has filed criminal charges against three individuals, V.A. (26), D.A. (27), and S.S., for extortion and violence. On August 17, 2026, the suspects allegedly physically assaulted a 28-year-old man over a financial dispute, threatening him and his family. V.A. and D.A. were arrested, while S.S. remains at large with a central wanted notice issued. The court has imposed house arrest for V.A., precautionary measures for D.A., and detention in absentia for S.S.