Tonight the match Albania - Ukraine, some roads are blocked from 15:00

2024-11-19 12:14:08Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

Tonight the match Albania - Ukraine, some roads are blocked from 15:00

State Police, plan of measures aimed at guaranteeing order and public safety before, during and after the international football match Albania - Ukraine, a match which will take place within the "UEFA Nations League" tournament, today, at 8 p.m. :45, at the "Air Albania" stadium, Tirana.

For the smooth running of this activity, as well as to facilitate the circulation of vehicles in the city of Tirana, during November 19, 2024, from 15:00, until the end of the match, the State Police, in cooperation with the municipality of Tirana, will apply vehicle traffic restrictions on some road axes near the stadium.

Roads that will be blocked:

* "Dëshmorët e Kombit" boulevard, 20 m above the Dajti bridge;
* "Pope John Paul II" street;
* "Dervish Hima" street, near the US Embassy;
* "Asim Zeneli" street, near the US Embassy;
* "Themistokli Gërmenji" street;
* "Ismail Qemali" street, Liceu intersection;
* "Mustafa Matohiti" street, near "Kosova" school;
* "Jul Variboba" street, near the post office;
* "Lekë Dukagjini" street, near the former Guard of the Republic;
* "Avdyl Frashëri" street, near Libri Universitar intersection.

In implementation of the plan of measures, State Police employees will exercise detailed control over the fans, before entering the stadium, in order to prevent the entry into the stadium of banners with racist content, fireworks, flares, pyrotechnics, metal coins , umbrellas, lighters, mobile phone chargers, tools/products for cosmetic use and other strong items, dangerous to the life and health of the participants.

On this occasion, we inform Albanian and foreign citizens that, based on the Criminal Code of the Republic of Albania, violent actions in sports activities, such as entering the field of play during the sports activity by unauthorized persons, constitutes a criminal offence. and is punished with a fine from 50,000 to 100,000 ALL. When due to this offense, the normal development of the sports activity has been hindered, it is punishable by a fine or imprisonment of up to three months.

Throwing hard objects on the field of play or on people, holding or using pyrotechnics, fireworks, flares, during the development of a sports activity, are punished with imprisonment from six months to three years.

Albanian criminal legislation considers hitting or any other act of violence against an athlete, coach, referee, or sports mediator as a criminal offense, due to sports activity, and punishes them with imprisonment from one to three years. This offense, when committed in sports facilities, more than once, or by leaders or members of sports clubs, is punishable by imprisonment from one to five years.

We ask for the understanding of the fans to show up at the entrance of the stadium, starting from this hour, as due to the influx of fans, just before the start of the match, they may lose the opportunity to enter the stadium.

Also, we appeal to fans and citizens to be vigilant in order not to fall prey to fraud with ticket prices, which are officially made public, as well as not to publish purchased tickets on social networks, as they can be duplicated in violation of the law. Each ticket is equipped with a barcode, it is personal and must be kept only by the citizen who owns it, who, in turn, will pass alone, to check the barcode from the device that automatically records every attempt to enter with a ticket forged or duplicated.

We inform you that the duplication/multiplication of the ticket is considered forgery and fraud, which are punishable by the Criminal Code of Albania.

If you find yourself in such illegal situations, report it immediately to the number 112.

For the smooth running of this sports activity, the State Police has engaged hundreds of police officers, who will guarantee order and public safety, as well as provide help and information, in case of need, so that this activity can be completed without incident. , in the interest of the country's image.


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