
Three young men have been handcuffed by the police on the "Shëngjin-Kune" road. Their arrest came after they were circulating narcotics and weapons. A 17-year-old who was driving without a driver's license was also prosecuted in connection with the incident.
Police also conducted searches at the apartment of one of the arrested, where 60 pistol cartridges were found and seized. The 26-year-old has a previous criminal record for drugs.
"Controls continue to identify and crack down on activities in the field of narcotics and illegal possession of weapons. The operation codenamed "Axis" is being finalized."
They were driving a vehicle with narcotics and a cold weapon, they tried to evade the police control, but were caught red-handed during the pursuit, three citizens were arrested. A 17-year-old, the driver of the vehicle, is also being prosecuted.
The narcotics cocaine, cannabis, a cold weapon (knife), combat ammunition and a vehicle were seized. In continuation of the work to identify and crack down on criminal activities in the field of narcotics and illegal possession of weapons, specialists of the Narcotics Investigation Sector, in cooperation with the services of the Special Force "Eagle", have organized the operation, as a result of which two cases of criminal activities in these areas were cracked.
During the operation, on the “Shëngjin-Kune” road axis, the Police services, after a chase for several minutes, stopped the “Benz” vehicle, in which four citizens were traveling. During the search in the vehicle, suspected narcotics, cocaine and cannabis, as well as a cutting tool (knife) were found and seized.
Further, during the search of the apartment of citizen PG, with a criminal record in the field of narcotics, 60 cartridges for a pistol firearm were found and seized. At the end of the procedural actions:
Citizens MM, 19 years old, HI, 18 years old, and PG, 26 years old, all residents of Shëngjin, were arrested in flagrante delicto. The 17-year-old, who was driving the vehicle without a driver's license at the time of the stop by the Police, was prosecuted.
"Investigations are ongoing to fully document the criminal activities of these citizens. The procedural materials were passed on to the Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Lezha, for further action," the police announced.