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NAME REVEALED / Ordered a murder over a blood feud, 34-year-old sentenced to 25 years in prison
A serious criminal case in Lushnjë has ended with justice being served. The 34-year-old Laert Hasalla, a resident of the village of Garunjas, has been sentenced by the Fier Court to 25 years in prison for “Murder under aggravating circumstances”, remaining at the attempt stage. In 2023, he had ordered the killing of citizen M. H. and had paid another individual, M. M., to carry out the armed attack on the victim’s vehicle. As a result of the gunfire, a woman traveling in the
Feb 3


33-year-old caught after robbing two minimarkets
Crime Investigation specialists at the Vlora Police Commissariat have finalized the police operation codenamed “Again”, arresting and detaining a 33-year-old man suspected of theft. Police operation “Again” finalized The suspected perpetrator who stole sums of money from two minimarkets has been caught and placed under arrest. The 33-year-old has previous convictions for theft. Specialists for Crime Investigation at the Vlora Police Commissariat, as part of their ongoing work
Feb 3


He stole vehicle license plates and sold them to individuals with criminal records to carry out crimes; a 36-year-old has been arrested
The Durrës Police have arrested the suspected perpetrator of thefts of Albanian and Kosovar vehicle license plates, which he is believed to have sold to individuals with criminal records to be used in crimes against persons and property. As part of the police operation codenamed “Plates,” citizen E. Q., 36 years old, from Kosovo, was arrested, suspected of several cases of license plate theft in the coastal city. Police say the 36-year-old was caught in flagrante in neighborh
Feb 2


POLICE / He charged €2,500 to send them to Italy, 41-year-old arrested, another person wanted!
Following an investigation using special methods, the fifth phase of the operation codenamed “Relay” has been finalized. A North Macedonian national who was transporting migrants aiming to illegally cross into EU countries has been arrested. The organizer of this case has been identified; he is suspected of charging migrants €2,500 each, promising to transport them to Italy. The vehicle used to transport the migrants, two mobile phones, and a sum of money were seized. As a re
Feb 2


He was left injured last night during the assassination attempt, the photo of the 30-year-old is published!
This is Sokol Daci, 30 years old, the owner of a barbershop in the area of Rrilë in Lezhë, who was left injured last night following a firearm attack. Daci was shot with a burst of bullets inside his business and was initially transported to the Lezhë hospital, before being transferred to the Trauma Hospital in Tirana, where he is receiving medical treatment. According to hospital sources, he sustained three gunshot wounds to the shoulder, abdomen, and leg. It is still unknow
Feb 2


Serious accident! Car falls from a bridge among the rocks…
A serious accident occurred in Burrel, where a car fell from the Ulza bridge. Footage shows that the car overturned after the fall, and the area appears to be very dangerous, near the river and rocks. According to preliminary information, there are no injuries or fatalities, but further details from the police are expected. “KORÇA BOOM”
Feb 1


Weapons arsenal discovered, four people arrested
In the Selitë area of Tirana, a weapons arsenal that had been illegally stored was discovered. As a result of the operation, four individuals were arrested, suspected of possessing and storing firearms without a permit. Investigations and procedural actions are ongoing by law enforcement authorities, while the collected materials have been referred for further legal proceedings. “KORÇA BOOM”
Feb 1


Serious incident in Zvezdë, Maliq / A house catches fire while family members were asleep, the fire started from…
A fire broke out in a house in the village of Zvezdë, in the municipality of Maliq. According to preliminary information, the fire engulfed the second floor of a house in the village. The circumstances and exact causes are not yet known, but it is initially suspected that the family members were asleep and that the fire started from an electric heater or a heating stove. Firefighters arrived at the scene and managed to contain the flames and completely extinguish the fire. Fo
Feb 1


Operation “Four” by the Korçë Police has shed light on a series of thefts that had troubled the city
The Korçë Police have concluded the operation codenamed “Four,” within the framework of which four cases of vehicle theft in the city have been solved and documented. As a result, the suspected perpetrator of these cases has been located and arrested, a citizen previously convicted for the same criminal activity. Following thorough investigative work, the services of the Korçë Police Commissariat identified, apprehended, and arrested in flagrante delicto the citizen L. Sh., 4
Feb 1


30-year-old caught with doses ready for sale!
A 30-year-old man has been arrested in Sarandë after being caught in flagrante with divided doses of cannabis, ready for sale. The individual, identified by the initials A.M., was distributing the drugs using a car, while an additional quantity of narcotic substance was also found in his residence. As part of consecutive operations aimed at cracking down on the criminal activity of drug distribution, specialists of the Narcotics Investigation Section of the Sarandë Police Com
Jan 31


SERIOUS / One person dies, circumstances unclear
SERIOUS / A person has just died at a chromium stockpile in one of the Bulqizë mines. At the moment, there are no details on how the incident occurred, while the investigative team has arrived at the chromium stockpile. “KORÇA BOOM”
Jan 31


They were smuggling clothing from China and Turkey: 3 arrested, 4 prosecuted
The operation codenamed “Brand 3” has been finalized by the Directorate for the Investigation of Economic and Financial Crime at the State Police General Directorate. Seven individuals were identified who, in cooperation with one another, were smuggling clothing from China and Turkey, storing it in Tirana, and selling it while evading tax obligations. Three of these individuals were arrested, while four others were criminally prosecuted. Investigations continue to identify an
Jan 31


Accident: Driver hits a 38-year-old with a car and flees the scene
An accident occurred on “Kastriotët” Street, where a vehicle, driven by an as-yet unidentified driver, struck a pedestrian, 38-year-old A. B. After the accident, the vehicle fled the scene. A. B., 38, was taken to the hospital and is reported to be out of life-threatening danger. The police have begun efforts to identify and apprehend the driver, as well as to clarify the circumstances of the incident. The case files have been referred to the Tirana Prosecutor’s Office for fu
Jan 30


NAME / A 25-year-old thief caught after forcibly stealing a sum of money from a pharmacy!
The Fier Police arrested 25-year-old Imanuel Xhino, who forcibly stole a sum of money from a pharmacy in the “Liri” neighborhood. A portion of the stolen money and the clothing he wore during the robbery were seized. The 25-year-old is suspected of forcibly stealing 126,000 lek from the pharmacy in the “Liri” neighborhood. Part of the stolen money and the clothing worn by the perpetrator during the theft were seized as material evidence. The case files were referred to the Fi
Jan 30


BREAKING NEWS / Cannabis sativa discovered, 49-year-old arrested and a 15-year-old prosecuted!
Korçë Local Police Directorate The police operation codenamed “Veprimtaria” has been finalized. A 49-year-old man was arrested after selling narcotic substances in his bar. A 15-year-old was also criminally prosecuted after purchasing a quantity of narcotics from the bar owner. A quantity of suspected narcotic substance cannabis sativa, 3 mobile phones, and a sum of money were seized. Specialists of the Narcotics Investigation Section at the Korçë Local Police Directorate, as
Jan 30


ACCIDENT / Driver hits a 49-year-old female pedestrian with a car
A road accident was recorded at around 06:15 on the Shishtavec–Kukës road axis, where a vehicle hit a pedestrian. According to preliminary information, citizen G. N., 30 years old, while driving his vehicle, is suspected of having struck citizen Sh. N., 49 years old, a resident of Kukës, who was walking on foot. As a result of the collision, the injured woman was transported to the hospital and is under medical care, while the driver of the vehicle was escorted to the premise
Jan 30


NAME/ Failed to handle waste according to the law! The company’s administrator is being prosecuted and fined
The Elbasan Police announced that criminal proceedings have been initiated against Mariglen Hasa, the administrator of the company “Maresh SHPK.” According to the police, this company, which specializes in the collection and transport of metal-containing waste, failed to comply with the law and its obligations, not treating the waste according to regulations. It is also reported that the company owner has been fined 2,000,000 ALL. “Specialists for the Investigation of Economi
Jan 29


Breaking / Cocaine found in Polenë. A 41-year-old was caught with doses of cocaine in a local establishment
The police operation codenamed “Polena” has been completed. A 41-year-old man was caught in the act selling drugs and arrested. Suspected cocaine, divided into doses ready for sale, was found and seized from the local establishment used by the 41-year-old. Specialists in the Investigation of Narcotics, continuing efforts to combat criminal activity in drug production and trafficking, and based on operational information about an individual distributing narcotics, finalized th
Jan 28


Shots fired, one person injured; two cousins wanted by police
A conflict resulting in injury occurred last night in Shijak. According to police reports, citizens I. F., 38, and D. F., 35, who are cousins, were involved in a conflict with citizen D. Ç., 45. As a result of the conflict, the latter was wounded by a firearm. Meanwhile, police are searching for the two perpetrators of the incident. Full police statement: Preliminary information At around 10:30 p.m., in the Kodër Shijak neighborhood, citizens I. F., 38, and D. F., 35 (cousins
Jan 28


Morning accident / A truck overturns!
A truck has overturned on the Durrës–Tirana highway. The incident occurred near the village of Marikaj in Vorë, while it is still unknown whether there are any injured persons. The circumstances are not yet known, but the police are at the scene and are working to clarify what happened. “KORÇA BOOM”
Jan 27
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