
Four employees of the municipality of Pogradec have been arrested by the police after stealing aid donated to citizens. They have been identified as Reshit Fraholli; Raif Muchka; Bektash Zhudellari; Marcel Muçllari.
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The police operation, codenamed "The Last Package", is finalized to crack down on the criminal activity of theft.
By abusing their duty, they stole packages of aid donated to the citizens, 4 employees of the Pogradec municipality, accomplices in this criminal activity, were put in handcuffs.
The stolen packages and the vehicle in which they were to be transported are seized.
Based on a video published yesterday evening on social networks, in which Pogradec municipality employees were seen stealing packages of aid donated by foreign donors to the Pogradec community, the Crime Investigation specialists at the Pogradec Police Station immediately began their actions for the verification of the case and for the identification of the responsible persons.
From the collected evidence and from the further investigations carried out, it became possible to fully document this event. As a result, the following citizens were arrested in the act:
- RF, 58 years old, resident in the village of Çërravë, Pogradec;
- RM, 58 years old, resident in Pogradec;
- B. Xh., 35 years old, resident of Hudënisht, Pogradec;
- MM, 35 years old, resident of Červenakë village, Pogradec.
These citizens, working as employees of the Pogradec municipality, in cooperation with each other, in the premises of the sports palace, in the city of Pogradec, stole several aid packages, donated by foreign donors, for the community of this municipality. As material evidence, the packages with the stolen items and an "Audi" type vehicle, in which they were to be transported, were seized.
The materials were handed over to the Prosecutor's Office at the Pogradec Judicial District Court, for the criminal offense "Theft committed by abuse of office", committed in cooperation. Pogradec-As part of the "Last Package" operation, 4 employees of the municipality of Pogradec were arrested in the act: Reshit Fraholli; Raif Muchka; Bektash Zhudellari; Marcel Muçllari.