Prilep Resident Charged with Theft and Data Abuse
The СВР Битола (Bitola Security Service) has filed criminal charges against a 40-year-old man, I.S., residing in Prilep, for alleged theft and unlawful seizure of a computer system, alongside abuse of personal data. The investigation, initiated following reports of financial discrepancies, centers around an individual previously serving as an administrative officer at the Prilep ZJU Opšta bolnica (Prilep General Hospital) payment center. According to police records, on October 13, 2025, I.S.
photographed a debit card belonging to a Prilep resident. Subsequently, between October 26, 2025, and February 19, 2026, he engaged in 71 internet transactions. These transactions resulted in a financial loss of 90,174 dinars.
СВР Битола stated that a criminal complaint has been formally presented against I.S. The investigation is ongoing, and further details regarding the specific transactions and the extent of the data accessed are pending. Authorities confirmed that the individual was employed as an administrative officer at the time of the alleged offenses.
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This is a deeply concerning breach of trust and highlights the serious consequences of abusing entrusted positions.
What was the specific amount of money involved in the online transactions?