When Yugoslav police forces withdrew from Kosovo after the signing of the Kumanovo agreement in June 1999, the international community was faced with the lack of local police forces that were familiar with the people and the area.
Kada su se jugoslovenske policijske snage povukle sa Kosova posle potpisivanja Kumanovskog sporazuma u junu 1999 godine, međunarodna zajednica suočila se sa nedostatkom lokalnih policijskih snaga koje poznaju ljude i teren.