The mystery of the death of businessman Armand Nelaj , who died in the port of Saranda on the evening of June 24, has been solved.
It is suspected that the businessman, in cooperation with the 35-year-old with the initials EM, had planned to put a quantity of explosives on one of the ships operating on the Saranda-Corfuz line , for competition reasons.
However, during the attempt to transport and place the explosives on the ship they had targeted, the explosives accidentally exploded, taking the life of Armand Nelajt .
Police notification:
In-depth investigations in cooperation with the Prosecutor's Office, to clarify the event that happened on 24.06.2024, in the port of Saranda, where as a result of an explosion, a 52-year-old man lost his life.
As a result of in-depth professional and investigative actions, a citizen has been arrested who, together with the 52-year-old man, would place a quantity of explosives on a ship, which accidentally exploded, causing the death of the 52-year-old man.
The investigative structures of the Saranda Police Station, under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, as a result of the in-depth investigative actions carried out, made it possible to elucidate and document with legal evidence the event that occurred on 24.06.2024, in the port of Saranda, where as a result of an explosion at sea, the citizen AN lost his life
As a result of the investigations, EM citizen, 35 years old, resident in Saranda, was detained.
It is suspected that this citizen, in cooperation with AN citizen, had planned to plant a quantity of explosives on one of the ships operating on the Sarandë-Corfuz route, for competitive reasons.
This quantity of explosives exploded accidentally, during the attempt to transport it and put it on the ship, and as a result the AN citizen lost his life
The procedural materials were passed to the Prosecution at the Court of First Instance of the General Jurisdiction of Sarandë, for further actions.