UN police accuse French

Mitrovica - French troops prevented UN police from investigating violence in northern Mitrovica in which 40 people were wounded…

Mitrovica - French troops prevented UN police from investigating violence in northern Mitrovica in which 40 people were wounded, a senior UN police official said yesterday.

"We were prevented by French Kfor from carrying out our investigation into yesterday's incident, despite the fact that we have primacy in this city," Mr John Adams, deputy regional commander for the UN police in Mitrovica, said.

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