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POLICE: 46-year-old arrested in Korça for smuggling cigarettes

Korçë: As a result of the implementation of the megaoperation “Rule of Law,” a case of smuggling goods subject to excise tax was uncovered.

Police discovered 160 packs of untaxed cigarettes in a vehicle and at a residence, suspected to have been smuggled from Greece. A 46-year-old Greek national was arrested at the scene.

The police seized the cigarette packs, a sum of cash, the vehicle, and two mobile phones.

Specialists from the Economic and Financial Crimes Investigation Section, continuing their efforts to prevent, detect, and combat criminal activities in the field of smuggling, acted on intelligence information to dismantle this criminal operation. The arrested individual, V. T., 46, residing in Greece, faces charges of “Smuggling goods subject to excise tax or evading customs duties” and “Trading and transporting smuggled goods,” as well as “Concealing income.”

At the entrance of the city of Devoll, police stopped a vehicle driven by V. T., during which they found dozens of untaxed cigarette packs. Subsequently, during a search of his residence in the village of Çiflig, more packs of cigarettes without proper invoices were discovered.

In total, 160 packs of various types of cigarettes, 1,038 euros, two mobile phones, and the 46-year-old’s vehicle were seized as material evidence.

The procedural materials have been forwarded to the Prosecution Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Korça for further action.

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POLICE / A 39-year-old man was arrested in neighborhood 17 in Korçë for driving without a license

The Local Police Directorate of Korçë, Traffic Police Sector, apprehended E. S., a 39-year-old resident of the village of Çiflig, Korçë, after he was caught driving without a license in neighborhood 17.

The procedural materials have been forwarded to the Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of First Instance of General Jurisdiction in Korçë for further action.

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Violation of the protection order: 50-year-old from Korça faces criminal charges

The Police Commissariat of Korçë has submitted materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, initiating criminal proceedings against L. R., a 50-year-old resident of Korçë. According to preliminary investigations, L. R. violated a protection order issued by the court in favor of his ex-wife by approaching her residence, in open defiance of the legal decision. This action is considered a serious violation of the protective measures aimed at safeguarding victims of domestic violence. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the incident to ensure full compliance with the law and to guarantee the safety of those involved.

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Police: Theft Among Women in Devoll, 38-Year-Old Faces Criminal Charges!

Local Police Directorate of Korçë

The Devoll Police Station has referred materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, initiating criminal proceedings against D. A., a 38-year-old resident of Borsh village, Devoll. She is suspected of stealing a wallet containing a sum of money from a 49-year-old woman while they were traveling in the same vehicle.

The procedural materials have been forwarded to the Prosecutor’s Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Korçë for further action.

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Police: 38-year-old hid €30,000 in a truck. Arrested in Kapshticë!

Border Police Kapshticë

A 38-year-old had hidden €30,000 in the cabin of the truck he was driving, intending to smuggle it into Albania without declaring it. Legal proceedings have been initiated against him.

The sum of money has been seized. As part of their ongoing efforts to prevent and combat illegal activities at the border, the Border Police at Kapshticë conducted a detailed inspection of a “Volvo” truck driven by citizen G. Gj. During the inspection, €30,000 was found hidden in the truck’s cabin, which G. Gj. intended to bring into Albania without declaring it as required by law.

Following the procedural actions in this case, the specialists from the Crime Investigation Unit of the Korçë Directorate of Border and Migration referred the materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, where legal proceedings were initiated against G. Gj., a 38-year-old resident of Tirana, for the criminal offense of “Failure to declare money and valuables at the border.” The euros were also seized as material evidence.

The procedural materials have been forwarded to the Prosecutor’s Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Korçë for further actions.

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POLICE: A resident of Korça was arrested in neighborhood 9 for operating currency exchange without a license

Local Directorate of Police Korça

The Economic and Financial Crimes Investigation Section referred materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, initiating criminal proceedings against citizen S. M., a resident of Korça. He was caught in neighborhood 9 operating a currency exchange without a license. As material evidence, the police seized 150,000 lekë and 210 euros that were being used for this activity.

The procedural materials were sent to the Prosecutor’s Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Korça for further action.

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POLICE: 24-year-old from Korça arrested for drug trafficking and possession of ammunition

A young man from the city of Korça has been arrested by the police after being penalized by a court for drug trafficking and possession of ammunition.

“The Narcotics Investigation Section executed the security measure of ‘Arrest in prison’ for the citizen M. R., 24 years old, residing in Korça, as ordered by the Korça Court, for the criminal offenses of ‘Production and sale of narcotics’ and ‘Illegal possession and production of weapons, explosives, and ammunition,'” stated the official press release from the Regional Directorate of Police in Korça.

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POLICE/ Criminal proceedings against 40-year-old from Korçë

Korçë Local Police Directorate

Following the preliminary information provided yesterday about a road accident on the “Korçë-Pogradec” route, the Road Police Department has referred the materials to the Prosecutor’s Office. Criminal proceedings have been initiated against T. N., a 40-year-old resident of Korçë, for the offense of “Violation of traffic rules.”

The procedural materials have been forwarded to the Prosecutor’s Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Korçë for further action.

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POLICE/ 43-year-old from Korçë was arrested for assaulting his wife

Korçë Local Police Directorate

The Korçë Police Station has apprehended Xh. M., a 43-year-old resident of Korçë, in the act of committing domestic violence against his wife, who has since been granted a protection order.

The procedural materials have been forwarded to the Prosecutor’s Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Korçë for further action.

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POLICE: Multiple arrests in Korçë. Police statement…

Local Police Directorate of Korçë

The Road Police Sector apprehended E. M., 24, a resident of Korçë, in the act of driving under the influence in neighborhood no. 16, Korçë.

The Korçë Police Station arrested the following individuals in flagrante delicto:

  • K. S., 49, a resident of the village of Goskovë e Poshtme, Korçë, on suspicion of committing violence against his wife, who has been issued a protection order.
  • B. S., 42, a resident of Korçë, on suspicion of committing violence against his wife, who has also been issued a protection order.

A. B., 36, a resident of Korçë, was arrested for committing violence against his partner, who has been issued a protection order.

Additionally, this police station referred materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, where proceedings were initiated against the following individuals, who are in a state of freedom:

  • E. V., 44, a resident of the village of Prilep, North Macedonia, for violating the protection order issued in favor of his wife by approaching her residence.
  • S. S., 28, a resident of Korçë, on suspicion of committing violence against her mother, who has also been issued a protection order.
  • D. B., 40, a resident of Korçë, for being found with pages of sports betting on his cellphone during a check conducted at a local establishment in neighborhood no. 16.

The Pogradec Police Station referred materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, initiating criminal proceedings against two minors, aged 13 and 14, who threatened a peer with a sharp object (a knife) in an attempt to steal a small amount of money.

The Kolonjë Police Station referred materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, where criminal proceedings were initiated against T. M., 38, a resident of Ersekë, for assaulting two individuals with blunt objects over trivial reasons.

The Narcotics Investigation Section referred materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, leading to criminal proceedings against K. H., 39, a resident of the village of Buçimas, and E. Xh., 28, a resident of Pogradec, after a physical search revealed and seized a small quantity of suspected narcotic substance (cannabis).

The Economic and Financial Crimes Investigation Section referred materials to the Prosecutor’s Office regarding I. K., 49, for allegedly defrauding a 64-year-old woman out of a sum of money.

The procedural materials have been transferred to the Prosecutor’s Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Korçë for further action.

Around 1:00 AM on September 19, 2024, the Pogradec Police Station was notified by the family of G. Ç., 38, a resident of the village of Çërravë, Pogradec, who has mental health issues, that he had left his home. Efforts are being made to locate him.

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POLICE / Criminal proceedings against a 29-year-old fraudster in Korçë. Defrauded a citizen!

Local Directorate of Police Korçë

The Sector for the Investigation of Economic and Financial Crimes referred the materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, where criminal proceedings were initiated against F. Gj., a 29-year-old resident of Korçë, for defrauding a citizen by borrowing a sum of money and failing to repay it.

The procedural materials have been forwarded to the Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of First Instance of General Jurisdiction in Korçë for further action.

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