Two people, including a girl, have been arrested by the Fier police after a firearm with live ammunition was found in their car.
Gentjan Ndreko alias Gentian Selaci and Ana Pelanaj were detained a day ago by the police for a search in the "Apollonia" neighborhood.
At the moment of the intervention, the 40-year-old man and his passenger attempted to leave but were immediately caught by the Police.
The police found the pistol with combat ammunition hidden in the fanny pack. The latter was seized as material evidence along with the 'Audi' car and 2 cell phones.
Police announcement:
Following information received on the police road that armed citizens were traveling in an "Audi" type vehicle, the services of the General Patrol of the Fier Police Commissariat, with the support of the "Eagle" Special Force, yesterday afternoon, in the "Apollonia" neighborhood, stopped for inspection the "Audi" type vehicle in which 2 citizens were traveling.
At the moment of the Police intervention, the driver of the vehicle and the passenger attempted to flee but were immediately caught by the Police services.
During the search, a pistol firearm with combat ammunition was found in the driver's backpack.
The firearm was seized as evidence, along with the vehicle and 2 mobile phones.
Following the actions in the case, the specialists for the Investigation of Crimes of the Fier Police Commissariat arrested in flagrante delicto the citizen GN alias GS, 40 years old, resident of the village of Sulaj, for the criminal offenses "Unauthorized possession and production of weapons, explosive weapons and ammunition" and "Disobedience to the order of a public order police officer" and the citizen AP, 31 years old, resident of the village of Portëz, for the criminal offenses "Actions that hinder the discovery of the truth" and "Disobedience to the order of a public order police officer."