Weapons and drugs in the house, father and son arrested in Lushnje

2026-08-21 11:14:51Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

Weapons and drugs in the house, father and son arrested in Lushnje

A 56-year-old man and his 24-year-old son have been arrested in Lushnja, after police found cocaine, a Kalashnikov rifle and ammunition during a search. Police say that as part of Operation "Focus," Sh. H., 56, and HH, 24, both residents of the village of Hajdaraj, Lushnja, were arrested.

According to the Police, the Patrol services stopped the vehicle driven by the 24-year-old in the city of Lushnja. During the physical search, doses of the suspected narcotic substance cocaine were found on him. Then, the searches continued in the family's apartment, where the officers found a Kalashnikov firearm and a magazine with combat ammunition. According to the Police, the weapon was suspected to be in the possession of the 56-year-old.

"The services of the Lushnja Police Commissariat, following increased controls to identify and crack down on criminal activities in the field of illegal possession of weapons and narcotics, based on information obtained in operational channels, have finalized the operation coded "Focus". Within the framework of this operation, citizens Sh. H., 56 years old and HH, 24 years old, father and son, residents of the village of Hajdaraj, Lushnja, were arrested.

The Police Patrol Services have stopped in the city of Lushnja the vehicle driven by citizen HH. During the physical search, doses of the suspected narcotic substance cocaine were found on this citizen. Following the actions, during the search in the apartment, the Police Services found 1 Kalashnikov firearm and 1 magazine with combat ammunition for it, which the 56-year-old man is suspected of possessing. The firearm and ammunition were seized as material evidence, along with the quantity of cocaine and the vehicle.

Controls continue throughout the region, with the aim of preventing and combating criminal activities in every field. The procedural materials were referred to the Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Fier, for further action ," the announcement states.


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