Four people have been arrested by the Shkodra Police as suspected perpetrators of the remote-controlled explosion of a quantity of explosives that killed citizen Hysni Ymeri. The explosive substance was placed on the electricity meters in a building in the "Manush Alimani" neighborhood.
The moment the victim passed by the cabin where the electrical meters are located, the explosion occurred, which was initially treated as a defect in the electrical system, but later turned out to be a quantity of TNT, activated by remote control. According to reports, 3 of the 4 arrested are Gerti Bushati, Ergys Ibrahimi, Edison Hasaj.
"Their detention was carried out after there were well-founded suspicions and evidence that these citizens, in exchange for payment, in collaboration with each other, on 29.12.2025, using explosives (suspected to be remotely controlled), exploded the electrical panel of the building where citizen HY lived."
During procedural actions, searches of places and premises, as well as personal searches, the following were found and seized as material evidence: 28 mobile phones, 1 "Mercedes-Benz" vehicle, the clothes worn by the suspected perpetrator who planted the explosive, combat ammunition, a monetary amount in lek and euros, a quantity of narcotics, a quantity of cocaine, 3 GPS tracking devices, 2 security cameras and 1 laptop," the Police announced.
Meanwhile, in an official announcement, the Shkodra Police announced that they have finalized the operation codenamed "Shadows".
The operation was carried out with the support of the National Security Force, the Shkodra Unit, the "Eagle" Special Force, the services of the Shkodra Police Commissariat and those of the Shkodra DVP.
Official announcement
As a result of intensive operational and investigative work, carried out by the structures of the Shkodra Local Police Directorate, under the direction of the Shkodra Prosecution Office, with the aim of clarifying the dynamics and authorship of the murder of citizen HY, based on the evidence obtained, the police operation codenamed "Shadows" was finalized.
As part of this operation, the following citizens were arrested and handcuffed:
-GB, 27 years old
-EI, 27 years old
-EH, 25 years old
-Mr. Z., 24 years old
Their detention was carried out after there were well-founded suspicions and evidence that these citizens, in exchange for payment, in collaboration with each other, on 29.12.2025, using explosives (suspected to be remotely controlled), exploded the electrical panel of the building where citizen HY lived.
During the procedural actions, searches of places and premises, as well as personal searches, the following were found and seized as material evidence: 28 cell phones, 1 "Mercedes-Benz" vehicle, the clothes worn by the suspected perpetrator who planted the explosive, combat ammunition, a monetary amount in lek and euros, a quantity of narcotics, a quantity of cocaine, 3 GPS tracking devices, 2 security cameras and 1 laptop.
Work continues to identify other people implicated in this event and to fully document it, as well as to clarify the motives.
The procedural materials were referred to the Shkodra Prosecution Office for the criminal offenses: “Premeditated murder”, committed in collaboration;
“Destruction of property with explosives”;
“Unauthorized possession and production of weapons, explosive weapons and ammunition”;
“Production and sale of narcotics”, carried out in collaboration;
and “Disturbance of public peace”.
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