Cocaine, gambling and alcohol smuggling in unregistered bar, 26-year-old owner arrested in Shkodra!

2026-05-06 09:39:21Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
Cocaine, gambling and alcohol smuggling in unregistered bar, 26-year-old owner
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A 26-year-old citizen with the initials GP, owner of an unregistered bar in Bajza, Shkodra, has been arrested by the police after cocaine was sold and games of chance were organized in his business.

During a search of his bar, the police found and seized cocaine, a slot machine and cell phones used for gambling, as well as contraband alcoholic beverages and sums of money.

The procedural materials were referred to the Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Shkodra, for further action.

Police announcement:

DVP Shkodër/The operation codenamed "Game Over" is finalized.

A bar where cocaine was sold and games of chance were organized was discovered in the village of Bajzë.

The owner of the bar, who had not registered the entity with the competent authorities, was arrested in flagrante delicto.

Seized from the bar were doses of cocaine, 4 cell phones and 1 gambling machine, suspected smuggled alcoholic beverages and a sum of money suspected of being derived from illegal activities.

Specialists of the Economic-Financial Crimes Investigation Section and the Narcotics Investigation Section, with the support of the "Eagle" Special Force Section of the Shkodra Police Department, following the controls to prevent and crack down on illegal activities, based on information obtained through operational channels, organized and finalized the operation codenamed "Game Over".

During the operation conducted yesterday evening, in a bar in the village of Bajzë, quantities of the suspected narcotic substance Cocaine, 1 slot machine and mobile phones used for gambling, suspected smuggled alcoholic beverages and amounts of money suspected of having been obtained from illegal activity in this environment were found. The verifications showed that this subject was not registered with the competent authorities.

Following the procedural actions, the owner of the bar, citizen GP, ​​26 years old, resident of the village of Vukpalaj, was arrested in flagrante delicto.

The procedural materials were referred to the Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Shkodra, for further action.


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