The Kapshtica Border Police have arrested three people after they attempted to cross the border in violation of the law.
According to the police report, the three citizens had criminal offenses such as production and sale of narcotics, crossing the border with a passport with a false stamp, and smuggling cigarette packs.
These are citizens MK, 36 years old, resident of Librazhd, FD, 47 years old, resident of Tirana, and AT, 37 years old, resident of Peqin.
Authorities have seized the passport with a suspected forged stamp and cigarette packs as material evidence.
Police Announcement:
Kapshtica BCP/Intensive checks by Border Police services to prevent illegal movement at the border.
As a result of the checks, the following were arrested:
-1 citizen who attempted to cross the border while being wanted for the production and sale of narcotics;
-1 citizen who attempted to cross the border with a passport with a false stamp;
-1 citizen who attempted to smuggle dozens of cartons of cigarettes.
Following the intensive work of the services of the Korça Local Directorate of Border and Migration, with the aim of preventing and combating cross-border crimes and apprehending wanted citizens, 3 citizens who were attempting to move in violation of the law were apprehended at the Kapshtica Border Crossing Point. Following the actions:
-At the exit from the Republic of Albania, citizen AT, 37 years old, resident of Peqin, was arrested and put in handcuffs, who had been declared wanted, after the Elbasan Court had imposed the security measure "Arrest in prison" on him, for the criminal offense "Production and sale of narcotics". Other procedural actions for this citizen will be carried out by the Elbasan DVP;
-the materials were referred to the Prosecutor's Office, where criminal proceedings were initiated against the following citizens:
1-MK, 36 years old, resident of Librazhd, after upon exiting the Republic of Albania, during the verification of the documentation, a suspected forged stamp was found in his passport;
2-FD, 47 years old, resident of Tirana, after upon entering the Republic of Albania, during the search in her bag, dozens of cartons of cigarettes were found and seized, which she had not declared.
The passport with a suspected forged stamp and the cigarette packs were seized as material evidence.
