Man who escaped Strumica Prison attacks and abducts former partner in Shuto Orizari
The Skopje Police Department received the report on 06.10.2026 at 22:50; the suspect is identified as E.K. (25).
A man who escaped from Strumica Prison the day before intercepted, assaulted and forcibly took his former partner in the Shuto Orizari area of Skopje, police said.
Police report and timeline
On 06.10.2026 at 22:50 the Skopje Police Department received a report from Sh.S. that her 25‑year‑old daughter had been intercepted in the Shuto Orizari area by her former common‑law husband E.K. (25), who had escaped from Strumica Prison the previous day; he physically attacked her, struck her with a hard object and then forcibly took her away. Measures are being taken to clarify the case.
The victim is 25 years old; the suspect is identified in the report as E.K. (25). According to the police statement, the assault included blows with a hard object before the woman was taken by force.
The Skopje Police Department and the Ministry of Internal Affairs say they have launched investigative and search measures to locate the suspect and to determine the full circumstances of the attack and abduction.
No further details about the current whereabouts of the suspect or the condition of the woman were released immediately; the authorities said the investigation is ongoing.
Photo: press material from the event
