At the head of the criminal organization, which had moved large quantities of marijuana, cocaine, hashish and heroin from the Netherlands to Germany to Italy and Albania - Italy was the Korriku family.
The latter consisting of the head of the family, 54 years old, his wife and their son, 27 years old, were arrested in Albania.
According to the Italian media , the investigations started in 2020 and during the investigations, 420 kg of drugs were seized, which in the market had a value of 34 million euros. At the head of the gang were father, mother and son, all three residents of Ponte di Piave in the province of Treviso.
The State Police announced yesterday that they had arrested Ardian Korriku, 54 years old, Jurgen Korriku, 27 years old, and Etleva Adami, 46 years old, as part of the international police operation 'puzzle 2020'.
As part of the operation, 19 people were handcuffed, 14 of whom were left in prison and 5 under house arrest. 18 Albanians and one Italian, the latter a truck driver, have been captured.
The operation lasted for more than 2 years and was coordinated by the Venice District Attorney's Office. The charge against the nineteen arrested is that of a criminal gang that aims at illegal narcotics trafficking. (A2 Televizion)