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North Macedonia’s former secret police chief Saso Mijalkov in court in Skopje in 2019. Photo: EPA-EFE/STR.
The Criminal Court in Skopje found Saso Mijalkov guilty in a first-instance verdict on Tuesday of abuse of office and authority for the illicit purchase of surveillance equipment under the former authoritarian regime led by the secret police chief’s cousin, Nikola Gruevski.
The former head of Mijalkov’s office Toni Jakimovski, and the former Assistant Interior Minister, Nebojsa Stajkovic, were sentenced to five years in jail each for the same offences as Mijalkov.
A fourth former secret police official, Goran Grujevski, who was tried in absentia because he fled the country in 2017, was sentenced to 15 years in jail for helping them.
According to the court, Mijalkov and the other defendants procured equipment from British company Gamma International between 2010 and 2012 through a company called Finzi from Skopje, as an intermediary, instead of buying it directly f