A 20-year-old man in Memaliaj has been declared wanted after he is suspected of hiding two Kalashnikov-type firearms in the apartment of an elderly citizen with mental health problems.
Through a statement, the Police announced that these weapons were hidden on behalf of the criminal groups to which the 20-year-old belonged. A2 CNN writes.
Meanwhile, under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, investigations into the case and the identification of other citizens involved continue.
Police Announcement:
Memaliaj-Proactive investigations for the identification, capture and arrest of citizens (members of criminal groups) who possess firearms.
After a two-month investigation using proactive methods, the Police crack a case of hiding firearms on behalf of criminal groups.
During the operation codenamed "Prevention", 2 Kalashnikov firearms were found hidden in an apartment and seized.
A 20-year-old man suspected of hiding firearms in the apartment of an elderly citizen with mental health problems on behalf of a criminal group has been identified and is wanted.
The firearms will be sent to the Institute of Scientific Police for expertise, if they were used in criminal events.
In continuation of the work to identify and crack down on the criminal activity of illegal possession of weapons, based on information provided by intelligence, regarding a citizen who had hidden 2 firearms in an apartment, the services of the Memaliaj Police Station, in cooperation with the services of the Gjirokastër Police Department, carried out investigative and operational actions to find the weapons and identify the possessor.
As a result, in Memaliaj, during a search of the apartment of a 72-year-old woman who was using it, in a room that served as a warehouse, the Police found 2 Kalashnikov firearms inside a sports bag.
Investigations suspect that the weapons were hidden in this apartment by a 20-year-old SQ citizen, resident of Memaliaj, who was declared wanted. Work to capture him continues.
Under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, investigations into the case and the identification of other citizens involved continue.
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