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DRUG Trafficking in Belgium and Norway/ Juxhin Drazhi Extradited from Spain, SPAK Seized His Assets!

2025-10-11 09:23:53Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
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A 34-year-old man, part of a criminal drug trafficking organization, has been extradited from Spain.

The young man Juxhin Drazhi is accused by the Criminal Court of Kosovo of being a member of a criminal group that trafficked drugs in Norway and Belgium.

Against him, the Special Court, with the decision dated April 30, 2025, has assigned the security measure " Arrest in prison", for the criminal offenses "Drug trafficking", committed in the form of a structured criminal group, "Structured criminal group" and " Commitment of criminal offenses by a criminal organization or structured criminal group ".

From the investigations conducted by SPAK, it is suspected that Juxhin Drazhi was part of a criminal organization that trafficked narcotics in Norway and Belgium.

Announcement: 

A citizen accused by the Criminal Court of Kosovo as a member of a criminal organization that trafficked narcotics in Norway and Belgium is being extradited from Spain.

Following the very close cooperation between the homologous structures of Interpol, in Tirana and Madrid, the procedure for the extradition from Spain to Albania of the citizen declared internationally wanted was finalized within the framework of the "The Wanted" operation:

The Special Court of First Instance against Corruption and Organized Crime of Tirana, with the decision dated 30.04.2025, has assigned this citizen the security measure "Arrest in prison", for the criminal offenses "Drug trafficking", committed in the form of a structured criminal group, "Structured criminal group" and "Commitment of criminal offenses by a criminal organization or structured criminal group".

From the investigations conducted by SPAK, it is suspected that citizen JD was part of a criminal organization that trafficked narcotics in Norway and Belgium.

The Special Prosecution Office, on June 28, seized assets worth approximately 12 million euros belonging to Ervin Zeqiri, Juxhin Drazhi and another person, investigated as part of a criminal group involved in international drug trafficking.

The seizure of assets came about a month and a half after SPAK, in cooperation with Italian authorities, issued arrest warrants for 52 people (30 in Albania and 22 in Italy), accused of being involved in drug trafficking.

This concerns 21 seized assets in the city of Durrës, including land, buildings, and businesses.

The seized assets include:

The Special Prosecution Office against Corruption and Organized Crime, within the framework of the investigations for criminal proceedings no. 36 of 2019*, registered property proceedings no. 10/2025 and submitted to the Special Court the request for the seizure of certain assets suspected of having been benefited from criminal activity.

The Court against Corruption and Organized Crime, with decision no. 36 of 20.05.2025, decided to seize several assets related to persons under investigation, involved in criminal activities.

This decision was executed on 21.05.2025.

After this, the Special Prosecution Office continued intensive investigations and discovered other assets linked to the subjects under investigation.

Through decision no. 39 dated 20.06.2025, the Special Court accepted the request of the Special Prosecution Office and decided on their seizure.

The decision was implemented by the financial investigators of the Special Prosecution Office and the General Directorate of the State Police on 27.06.2025.

These assets have been taken under the administration of the Agency for the Administration of Sequestered and Confiscated Assets under the Ministry of Interior.

The seized assets are located in the city of Durrës and include:

The investigations were carried out within the framework of a joint investigative team between SPAK, the Bari Prosecutor's Office, the Anti-Mafia Directorate, with the support of Eurojust.

Criminal proceedings no. 36/2019 have been registered for the criminal offenses: "Drug trafficking", committed in the special form of cooperation, that of a structured criminal group, "Structured criminal group", "Commitment of criminal offenses by a criminal organization or structured criminal group" and "Laundering of the proceeds of a criminal offense or criminal activity",  offenses provided for by articles 283/a, 28/4, 333/a, 334 and 287 of the Criminal Code, assets suspected of being generated from the criminal activity of drug trafficking have been identified.

Property proceeding No. 10/2025 was registered with the aim of verifying the assets of the subjects of criminal proceedings and persons associated with them, a total of 52 persons (30 in Albania and 22 in Italy), who were previously ordered to take personal security measures in both countries.

The seized assets are estimated at approximately 12 million euros.

The property investigation regarding all subjects continues.


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