
A 19-year-old man has been arrested and another has been declared wanted as part of the operation codenamed "Transit 3", finalized by the Vlora Local Directorate of Border and Migration.
The two citizens, in collaboration with each other, are suspected of transporting 4 Chinese citizens for payment, who intended to illegally cross the border into Greece.
Citizen MM, 19 years old, resident of Konispol, was arrested, while citizen AS, 21 years old, resident of Kosovo, was declared wanted.
According to the police, the 19-year-old was monitoring the road for the presence of the Police services, while the 21-year-old was following him in the vehicle in which he was transporting the four Chinese citizens towards Konispol. During the Police intervention, near Konispol, citizen AS abandoned the vehicle and ran away, taking advantage of the terrain and darkness.
The two vehicles used for this criminal activity have been seized as material evidence. The police continue to work to capture the wanted citizen and fully document the case.
The procedural materials have been referred to the Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction of Saranda, for further action.