Former officer injured in Saranda/ Police provide details: The gun was fired unintentionally!

2025-07-20 21:04:17Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
Former officer injured in Saranda/ Police provide details: The gun was fired
Saranda

The police have issued a explanatory statement regarding the injury of former police officer Adil Veli in Saranda this afternoon.

At around 19:10, after a conflict, the 56-year-old was hit with heavy objects, including the barrel of a pistol.

According to the police, during the conflict the weapon was fired involuntarily into the air, not endangering the lives of the people involved in the conflict.

A firearm shell casing was found and seized at the scene. Meanwhile, actions to identify and apprehend the suspected perpetrator continue, while the former officer is in hospital under the care of doctors.

Police announcement:

Today, at around 19:10, in neighborhood no. 4, Saranda, it is suspected that during a conflict, citizen AV, 56 years old, was injured with a hard object, suspected to be the barrel of a pistol, and is in hospital, under the care of doctors.

From the preliminary examination of the scene, it is suspected that during the moment of impact with the barrel of the gun, the weapon was involuntarily fired into the air, without causing any consequences. As material evidence, a firearm cartridge was found and seized at the scene.

The investigation team is working to fully clarify the circumstances of the incident, identify and apprehend the suspected perpetrator, as well as to fully document it legally.


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