Six members of a structured criminal group from Albania and Kosovo have been arrested by police, as part of the police operation codenamed "Unit".
This criminal group specialized in forging documents for the purpose of sale, while the Joint Investigation Unit with the US also participated in the operation.
As part of this operation, citizens KD, 35 years old, resident of Tirana, KG, 57 years old, resident of Prizren, and GL, 28 years old, resident of Kaçanik, were arrested in flagrante delicto. Citizens KD, 56 years old, LB, 58 years old, and ED, 20 years old, all three residents of Tirana, were also detained on their own initiative.
The investigation revealed that these citizens, organized as a group, forged various documents, with the aim of selling them to citizens who intended to move illegally to countries that require visas.
During this operation, the following were seized as material evidence:
-3 passports and 3 American ID cards;
-2 passports, 2 identity cards and 1 Italian driving license,
-1 passport and 1 English driving license;
-1 Romanian driving license;
-1 Albanian identity card.
Along with the suspected forged documents, 7 mobile phones and 1 motor vehicle were seized.
The procedural materials were referred to the Tirana Prosecutor's Office for further action, for the criminal offenses of "Forgery of documents", "Forgery of identity cards, passports or visas" and "Assistance in illegal border crossing". (A2 Televizion)
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