A 69-year-old man in Roskovec attempted today, November 17, to escape his house arrest in a very creative way by disguising himself as a woman. Wearing a long skirt, a women’s sweater, a hood, and using a cane, citizen J.H. was seen walking through the streets of the village of Strum, where he lives, accompanied by another person. However, despite his desperate attempt to enjoy some freedom, he was arrested by the Fier Police. It is reported that he had been convicted of the

During the early morning hours, the city of Maliq was shaken by a fire that engulfed an apartment in Block No. 2. According to preliminary information, the flames broke out suddenly and began spreading rapidly inside the apartment, putting at risk not only the property but also the residents of the surrounding area. The situation became even more alarming due to the early hour, when most people were still asleep. However, the quick intervention of the firefighting forces prov

The Korça Court has eased the security measure for Leonidha Guçe and Denis Meçe, who were arrested for the murder of Eglantin Proga in Pogradec. After 15 months in Drenovë pretrial detention, the court decided three days ago to release them from their cells and place them under “house arrest”, as the legal deadlines for their detention have expired. Meanwhile, the Korça Prosecutor’s Office continues its investigation and is still awaiting the expert report, as part of the sec

Korçë District Road Traffic Sector specialists arrested in flagrante the citizen A. B., 36 years old, resident of the village of Lozhan, after he was caught driving under the influence of alcohol. Specialists of the Economic and Financial Crime Sector referred the materials to the Prosecutor’s Office, where criminal proceedings were initiated against the citizen K. Gj., 46 years old, resident of Korçë, as he is suspected that through fraud, over a period of 3 years, he approp

A 40-year-old man passed away this morning in the intensive care unit of the Korçë hospital. It is learned that 40-year-old Ledion Meçollari was found on the street yesterday and was taken to the emergency department to receive medical assistance. According to the information, he was intoxicated, as he was a user of alcohol and narcotic substances as well. This morning, his health condition worsened and he passed away. It is recalled that a month ago, the 40-year-old had atte

The Local Directorate for Border and Migration Services in Shkodër has intensified checks at all border crossing points to prevent and combat cross-border crimes. Based on operational information regarding goods smuggling, the Shkodër DVKM services stopped a vehicle on the “Shkodër–Muriqan” road, driven by F. L., who was transporting contraband goods in his vehicle specifically 352 boxes (8,448 cans) of soft drinks. Following the actions taken in this case: F. L., 46, reside

Announcement: Specialists in Trafficking and Narcotics Investigation detained A. T., a 20-year-old resident of Durrës, suspected of being involved in a case of aiding illegal border crossing. Two cell phones were seized as evidence. Specialists in Crime Investigation at the Gjirokastër Police Commissariat referred the case to the Prosecutor's Office, initiating criminal proceedings against A. Q., a 35-year-old resident of Gjirokastër, for attempting to enter a courtroom where

After completing the investigations, the Tirana Prosecutor’s Office has sent to trial the 74-year-old Hekuran Gjoni, who killed his 37-year-old son, Asim Gjoni, with a bread knife in February of this year. Prosecution announcement: The Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of First Instance of General Jurisdiction, Tirana, has completed the investigation and is sending to trial citizen H.Gj. for “Murder due to family relations” as provided by Article 70/c of the Criminal Code. At

Korçë Local Police Directorate The Korçë Police Station submitted the case files to the Prosecutor’s Office, initiating criminal proceedings against E. A., 34, E. A., 33, D. S., 30, residents of Bulgarec, and R. P., 30, resident of Korçë. The two men, aged 34 and 33, had a conflict with R. P. over minor motives, striking each other with hard objects, while D. S. was present during the conflict and failed to notify the authorities. The procedural materials were referred to the

The death of Daorsa Spahija, a student from Gjakova who is suspected to have tragically ended her life on November 5 in Tetovo by jumping from a building, has raised serious doubts. Her friend, Arbër Zhubi, claims that she was killed by her boyfriend. According to him, Daorsa was pushed from the building by her partner, raising suspicions that the police in North Macedonia may have concealed the truth. “After pushing the girl around 16:15, the person went downstairs and confi

A serious incident occurred today around 04:30 in the “Uji i Ftohtë” neighborhood of Vlora, where two young men, aged 22 and 26, are suspected of attacking a 39-year-old man with a sharp object. The victim is currently under medical care in the hospital. The suspected perpetrators have been taken into police custody for further actions, while the investigative team continues working to fully clarify the circumstances of the incident. Report: Vlora Today, around 04:30, in the

40-year-old Muçi Shaljani Sheqeri, who was injured in the attack that killed Gilmando Dani near Rinas Airport, has died after five days in the hospital. Shaljani passed away five days after the attack, on the afternoon of November 11, near Rinas Airport. He had been hospitalized at the Trauma Center in critical condition. Gilmando Dani, who was killed on the spot, had just returned from Spain with Shaljani. Dani was shot 10 times, including a fatal shot to the head. “In conti

An unusual incident has been recorded in Tirana, where a 37-year-old woman has been arrested by Police Station No. 4, after allegedly setting fire to her partner’s apartment following a conflict over personal motives. According to the official report, citizen H. L., 37, was caught in the act after allegedly partially burning her partner’s apartment. Police services and the investigative team arrived at the scene and have begun fully documenting the material damages. "KORCA BO

The mother of Andon Janaqi, the man suspected of killing his partner and then taking his own life in France, has reacted in shock after the tragedy. She has asked the Albanian state for help to bring her son’s body back to the country and said she had no knowledge of any conflicts that could have led them to such an extreme act. “May the state help me bring my son’s body here. I don’t know what my son has done over there. Every household has disagreements. I spoke with my son

A serious incident occurred during the night in the Monteverde area of Rome, where a 27-year-old man lost his life after falling from the third floor of a tourist residence where he was staying with his friend. According to preliminary information, the victim, Leonardo Fiorini, had been involved in a heated argument with his roommate, 25-year-old Italian-Albanian David Stojanovic. The conflict, which initially began inside the room, reportedly moved toward the balcony during

Korçë County Specialists of the Section for Trafficking Investigations detained citizen E. Sh., 41 years old, resident of Elbasan, who was stopped by Border Police at Rinas, as the Korçë Court of Appeals had sentenced him to 1 year, 10 months and 27 days in prison for the criminal offense of “Assistance for illegal border crossing”. Specialists of the Road Traffic Sector referred the case files to the Prosecutor’s Office, where criminal proceedings began against citizen G. M.

Korçë A 43-year-old woman faces criminal proceedings for improper parking. The Road Traffic Police of Korçë, during checks to identify illegally parked vehicles that obstruct normal traffic and pedestrian movement, found a vehicle parked improperly in neighborhood 1 of Korçë, which was blocking the movement of road users. Following procedural actions, specialists from the Road Traffic Sector referred the case to the Prosecutor’s Office, initiating criminal proceedings against

A serious incident occurred in Fier, where a patient lost his life in the hospital due to negligence during medical treatment. As a result, the doctor, identified by the initials B.B., 56, has been prosecuted. “The citizen B.B., 56, resident of Fier, serving as a doctor at Fier Hospital, is being prosecuted on suspicion that, due to negligence during medical treatment on October 30, 2025, citizen A.Z., 63, lost his life in this hospital,” the police statement reads. “KORÇA BO

Tirana police, as part of a series of operations to identify and apprehend perpetrators of vehicle and private property thefts in the capital, have arrested a 35-year-old man. Following investigations and on-the-ground pursuit, D. M., 35, was apprehended. He is suspected of stealing a vehicle in the early hours of October 30, 2025, on “Bardhyl” Street. While attempting to flee at high speed, he collided with two other parked cars on “Mihal Duri” Street, causing material damag

Korçë / Police operation “Fraud” concluded A 28-year-old man, wanted by authorities, has been arrested in Neighborhood 4, Korçë, after defrauding six citizens by taking various sums of money and stealing 70,000 lek from a restaurant. The Korçë Police Department, under the direction of the Korçë Prosecutor’s Office and based on intelligence regarding the location of the wanted man, organized the operation to capture him. As part of the police operation code-named “Fraud,” the