Masstroning people seeking aid for earthquake victims, Tirana foundation director arrested

Police prosecuted citizen Ajet Chira, 27, resident in Tirana. The 27-year-old, being the director of a Tirana-based foundation, is the alleged author of criminal work “Defeit” conducted in co-operation, as this citizen, on behalf of the foundation, gathered aid for earthquake-affected people, but from the verifications he carried out has proved that these aid have not gone to the earthquake, but on behalf of his foundation.

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Police testify a case of abuse by a Tirana-based foundation, where employees of this foundation in the town of Fier, along with foundation aid, abused people by seeking assistance from earthquake-damaged people.

Experts in investigating economic and financial crime at DVP Fier prosecuted national Ajet Chira, 27, resident of Tirana.

The 27-year-old, being head of a Tirana-based foundation, is the alleged author of criminal work “Defeit” carried out in co-operation, as this citizen, on behalf of the foundation, gathered aid for earthquake-affected people, but from the verifications committed has shown that these aid has not gone to the earthquake, but on behalf of his foundation.

During yesterday, near a mall in Fier, two citizens have been caught collecting monetary values for people affected by the earthquake, cheating on behalf of this foundation.

The materials were passed on to the Prosecutor's Court of First Stair for further investigative actions.

State police invite you to call 112 for any denouncing or signaling any abuse or violation of the law. / TCh/