
The Supreme Court has upheld the decision of the Criminal Court of Kosovo for the members of the group that carried out the €4.6 million robbery at Rinas Airport.
After being sentenced by the Special Court of Appeal, the members of the group appealed to the Supreme Court for a reduction in sentence, but their appeal was dismissed.
So the 7 members of the group that carried out the money robbery were sentenced to 122 years in prison.
We are talking about Klement Çala, Eldi Çala, OItjon Veseli, Renaldo Sula, Saimir Çela, Elton Pikli, Alkond Bengasi .
The appeals court sentenced Klemend Çala to 20 years in prison, while Eldi Çala and the other defendants, Oltian Veseli, Renaldo Sula, Saimir Çela, Elton Pikli and Alkond Bengasi, were sentenced to 17 years in prison each.
Meanwhile, Talo Çela, who is wanted in this case, has been sentenced to 19 years in prison.
Rinas' robbery occurred on April 9, 2019.
On the runway of the "Mother Teresa" airport, masked individuals, under threat of firearms, stole a significant amount of monetary values that were being loaded onto the plane.
During the police pursuit and after the exchange of fire, the main organizer of the robbery, Admir Murataj , was killed .