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Bomb Squad (IED/EOD) Kosovo

Bomb Squad (IED/EOD) Kosovo Police
Agency overview
Formed2006
Employees15 employees
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionKosovo
Governing bodyMinistry of Interior
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersCamp Vrello, Pristina, Kosovo
Website
Official Website

The Kosovo Police's Bomb Squad (IED/EOD) was established in March 2006, prompted by the necessity to protect citizens’ lives and property, and to assist in investigation of crime-related cases.

Bomb Squad is established at the KP Main Headquarters Level and is responsible to respond to the calls of all 8 Kosovo regions. The bomb squad closely cooperates with investigation units and prosecutor's office in the course of post-blast investigations, after bomb threats and during arrest of persons who are in an illegal possession of explosive devices.

Current Capabilities

  • Responding to cases of bomb threats
  • Responding to CBRN
  • Disposing and neutralizing all bombs
  • Investigating post-blast incident scenes and providing assistance in reconstruction of explosive device following the blast, and preserving evidences
  • Compiling experts report for the court
  • Conducting searches in facilities involving High Risk
  • Providing technical support to special operations, for example; SIU, V.I.P. and/or other Special searches.