
The Kurbin police have reacted to the incident, where the 23-year-old policeman Dhurim Metko has reported that on the night of December 11, when he left home for work, he saw 2 armed men on the street, who, according to the 23-year-old's testimony, just they saw him, they fired a gun into the air.
In such a situation, the Police officer retaliated, shooting from inside his vehicle, with the service weapon.
The police say that there are no shells, traces or other material evidence found at the scene that could belong to the citizens reported by the police officer.
"Around 21:00, last evening, the police officer, citizen Dh. M., 23 years old, a resident of Laç, with the duty of inspector of the General Patrol of the Lezhë Police Station, reported that he had just left his apartment to go to work in a private vehicle, and he saw on the street, in the place called " Rruga e Sanxhak", 2 armed citizens, who, according to the testimony of the 23-year-old, as soon as they saw him, fired into the air.
In such a situation, the Police officer retaliated, shooting from inside his vehicle, with the service weapon.
No citizen was harmed by the shooting.
Immediately after the announcement, the Police services went to the scene, and a special investigative group was set up, which is working intensively, under the direction of the Lezha Prosecutor's Office, to capture any evidence that will lead to the clarification of the circumstances and mechanism of the event, as well as clarifying the truth about this case.
Currently, the inspection of the scene shows that the police officer's vehicle was damaged by the shots fired by the officer himself, from inside the vehicle. No shell casings, traces or other material evidence that could belong to the citizens reported by the Police officer were found at the scene.
In order to fully investigate the case and clarify its circumstances, the local structure of the Police Surveillance Agency has been included in the special investigative group , the police announced.