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Kronike2025-02-08 14:32:00

Part of the organization that trafficked 8.4 tons of drugs to EU countries, 47-year-old arrested in Tirana

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Part of the organization that trafficked 8.4 tons of drugs to EU countries,

A 47-year-old man has been arrested by the police after being wanted for participation in a criminal group.

According to the police report, the citizen with the initials OI, a resident of Gjirokastër, was arrested in the "Dry Lake" area in Tirana.

It is learned that the 47-year-old was part of a criminal group in 2018 in drug trafficking with EU countries. He was sentenced to 6 years and 8 months in prison, with 2 years and 8 months left to serve.

"The police operation codenamed "Wanted" is being finalized. A 47-year-old man, part of a criminal group involved in drug trafficking, has been arrested.

This citizen was declared wanted after the Pogradec Judicial District Court, with the decision dated 29.07.2020, sentenced this citizen to 6 years and 8 months of imprisonment (of which he has 2 years, 8 months and 4 days of imprisonment left to serve), for the criminal offense of "Drug Trafficking", committed in collaboration, provided for by Article 283/a/2 of the Criminal Code.

The 47-year-old was part of a criminal group in 2018 involved in drug trafficking to EU countries.

In the crackdown on this criminal group in 2017-2018, 12 national and international police operations were conducted, specifically in Albania, Greece, Turkey, Macedonia, and Italy, where a total of 66 citizens, including foreigners and Albanians, were arrested and 8.4 tons of the narcotic Cannabis Sativa, combat ammunition, vehicles, telephones, and significant amounts of money were seized.

Following the actions, citizen OI was handed over to the services of the Korça Police Department, where the Narcotics Investigation Section detained him and referred the materials for further action to the Prosecutor's Office," the police statement said.

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