{"id":32636,"date":"2026-04-20T18:30:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/they-were-arrested-for-gambling-and-pyramid-schemes-the-19-suspects-appear-in-court\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T18:31:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:31:02","slug":"they-were-arrested-for-gambling-and-pyramid-schemes-the-19-suspects-appear-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/they-were-arrested-for-gambling-and-pyramid-schemes-the-19-suspects-appear-in-court\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200bThey were arrested for gambling and pyramid schemes, the 19 suspects appear in court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prizrenpostog-og-110.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:20px\"><\/p>\n<p>Nineteen people appeared today before the Basic Court in Mitrovica, after they were arrested during the action of the Kosovo Police against pyramid schemes and illegal gambling in Mitrovica, Skenderaj, Vushtrri and Istog.<\/p>\n<p>The Basic Prosecutor&#8217;s Office in Mitrovica has confirmed to KosovaPress that a request has been submitted for the appointment of detention measures against 27 people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For 27 people we have request, in Vushtrri, Mitrovica and Skenderaj&#8221;, declared the spokesperson of the Prosecutor&#8217;s Office, Valon Preteni.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, the Kosovo Police and the Basic Prosecutor&#8217;s Office in Mitrovica conducted a wide action against pyramid crimes and illegal gambling in Mitrovica, Skenderaj, Vushtrri and Istog.<\/p>\n<p>According to the joint announcement, during the operation 50 different locations were checked, including business premises and private house.<\/p>\n<p>During the raids, around 170,000 euros in cash, five vehicles, firearms, and other equipment allegedly used for illegal activities were seized.<\/p>\n<p>Among the 34 people arrested, 29 of them were sent to custody.<\/p>\n<p>We use cookies to improve the experience and display ads (Google AdSense).<br \/>\n          By clicking &#8220;Accept&#8221;, you agree to the use of cookies according to<br \/>\n          Privacy Policy<br \/>\n          and<br \/>\n          Cookies Policy.<br \/>\n          You can reject non-necessary cookies by clicking &#8220;Reject&#8221;.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"margin:30px 0\">\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666\">Source: <strong>prizrenpost<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nineteen people appeared today before the Basic Court in Mitrovica, after they were arrested during the action of the Kosovo Police against pyramid schemes and illegal gambling in Mitrovica, Skenderaj, Vushtrri and Istog. The Basic Prosecutor&#8217;s Office in Mitrovica has confirmed to KosovaPress that a request has been submitted for the appointment of detention measures [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[666],"class_list":["post-32636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","tag-brief"],"views":17,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32638,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32636\/revisions\/32638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prizrenpost.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}