Preventive activities by the Police Department of Veles and the Police Department of Stip for safe traffic, careful use of social media, and combating peer violence

Today (November 27, 2025), at the premises of the City Police Office in Gradsko, organized by the Prevention Unit of the Police Department of Veles, a preventive educational activity was held for the children from the kindergarten "Dimche Mirchev" in Gradsko, where they were introduced to the importance of the police officer profession, as well as the work of traffic police and traffic rules for young pedestrians, and they had the opportunity to see some of the technical equipment, gear, and vehicles that police officers use in their daily duties. As part of the activity, the children received traffic coloring books, created in collaboration with the National Council for Road Safety and the Faculty of Security in Skopje.

Additionally, an educational lecture was held for the students of the Primary School "Dame Grujev" in Gradsko on the topics of "Bullying," "Cyber Violence," "Caution When Using Social Media," and "TikTok Challenges," where police officers acquainted the students with these phenomena and the dangers they pose.

Today, in the area of the Police Department of Stip, specifically in Probishtip, police officers from the Probishtip Police Station conducted an educational workshop for eighth and ninth-grade students from the Primary School "Braka Miladinovci" on the topic of "Peer Violence." The primary goal of the educational lectures was to inform and familiarize students with how to detect and recognize such deviant phenomena and to raise awareness and safety culture towards timely prevention and protection.
Meanwhile, in Probištip, Berovo, and Delčevo, police officers from organizational units of the Public Security Bureau in Štip conducted preventive activities today focused on traffic safety across various topics – primarily concerning proper parking, the use of technically sound vehicles in traffic, and adherence to driving rules under winter conditions. As part of these activities, drivers were provided with educational printed materials, created in collaboration with the RSBSP.