NAMES/ They were selling firearms in Tirana, criminal group is hit: The pistols COST 2 thousand euros!

2025-02-21 11:08:35Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

NAMES/ They were selling firearms in Tirana, criminal group is hit: The pistols

Tirana police have cracked down on a criminal group suspected of selling weapons  in Tirana, Fushë Krujë and Thumanë.

Fatjon Kodra and Elton Kaci have been arrested , while Florjan Aliu and Enea Zira have been declared wanted .

A Kalashnikov cost from 1 thousand to 1500 euros , while pistols cost from 1500 to 2 thousand euros.

The firearms that were to be sold turned out to be old, and will be sent for examination to see if they were used in other criminal incidents. The perpetrators are originally from Laçi.

Police announcement:

The police operation codenamed "Helix" is finalized, as a result of investigations conducted using proactive methods within the framework of a criminal proceeding to crack down on the criminal activity of selling firearms.

A group that was carrying out this criminal activity was struck. 2 members of the group were arrested, and 2 others were declared wanted.

A case of firearms sales by this group is prevented. 3 Kalashnikov firearms, 2 pistol firearms and combat ammunition are seized, which were suspected of being sold in Tirana and Kruja.

As a result of intensive investigative actions carried out with proactive methods, within the framework of a criminal proceeding initiated to crack down on the criminal activity of selling firearms, the Section for the Investigation of Illegal Trafficking, in cooperation with the Operational Force of the Tirana Police Department, under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, have organized and finalized the police operation "Helix", as a result of which the following citizens were detained:

FK, 18 years old and EK, 49 years old, residents of Tirana. Citizens FA, 28 years old and EZ, 28 years old, were also declared wanted.

From the investigative actions, it is suspected that these citizens, organized as a group, were selling firearms in Tirana, Fushë Krujë and Thumanë.

Investigations are continuing under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, to fully document the criminal activity of these citizens, and to identify and apprehend other citizens involved.

Also, work continues to capture 2 citizens wanted in this case.

The procedural materials were passed to the Prosecutor's Office for further action.


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