Article: Police officer finds love on the streets of war-torn city; PSNI constable finds romance - and marriage - while serving alongside United Nations' force in Kosovo.(News)

Byline: Gemma Murray

GEMMA MURRAY reports on the Ulsterman who met his wife while helping to police a city which has much in common with Londonderry

THE troubled ghettoes of Kosovo seem an unlikely location for romance. But this is where PSNI constable Peter Bates met his wife.

He and Slavica met while working at a police base in northern Kosovo. The pair returned to Northern Ireland last week.

Now Peter is trying to get to grips with the massive changes in policing since he left for Kosovo in 1999.

Slavica is doing her best to ...

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