During the past 24 hours, police recorded seven domestic violence cases across the country, resulting in the detention of six individuals.
On 31 May 2026 at 17:55, police officers from the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Skopje detained a 36-year-old man from Skopje after receiving a report that he had physically assaulted his 60-year-old father at their family home.
On 1 June 2026 at 00:15, a 25-year-old woman from a village in the Municipality of Karbinci reported to the Štip police that her 45-year-old husband had physically assaulted her at their family home on 31 May. According to the report, he had also physically assaulted their minor children the previous day. The woman and the children were placed under the care of the Social Work Center in Štip.
On 31 May 2026 at 23:10, police officers in Kumanovo detained a 26-year-old man from Kumanovo after a report that he had physically assaulted the 16-year-old daughter of his common-law wife at their family residence.
On 1 June 2026 at 00:30, police officers in Veles detained a 53-year-old man following a report from the Social Work Center in Veles that, after a brief argument, he had physically assaulted his 16-year-old son. Police determined that he was under the influence of alcohol, with a blood alcohol level of 1.87‰. He was held at a police station and a public prosecutor was notified.
Earlier, on 31 May 2026 at 21:40, police in Veles detained a 34-year-old man after receiving a report that he had threatened his parents at their home. According to the report, similar incidents had been occurring over a longer period. He was found to be under the influence of alcohol, with a blood alcohol level of 0.87‰, and was detained while a public prosecutor was informed.
On 31 May 2026 at 13:45, officers from the Žerovjane Police Unit detained a 38-year-old man from a village in the Tetovo region after his 56-year-old mother reported that he had physically assaulted her following an argument.
Later that evening, at 21:35 on “Goce Delčev” Street in Gostivar, police de