54-year-old Lazars Arrested, Found Narcotics and Guns at Home

An operation by the Narcotics Investigation Section in co-operation with the Gjirokastra Police Commissioner has enabled the sequencing of several weapons, ammunition and narcotics in Albania.

DVP Gjirokastra structures with the aim of preventing, evadenting and hitting criminal activity in the field of narcotics and possession without permission, as well as on the basis of information obtained on the operational route that in the “neighbourhood, Selime”, Lazarat, a citizen there possessing firearms, narcotics organised and finalised the police operation coded “Sopot”.

As a result of this operation, Albanian citizen St. B., 54, resident of the village of Lazarat, Gjirokastra.

During the search at the US residence. B., in a space adapted to the basement of the house, police services found hidden 1 Kalashnikov fire rifles, 1 rifles, 4 combs, 900 bullets, a total of 155kg of suspected narcotics Cannabis Sattiva (in dust and plant waste), which were seized in the quality of material evidence.
Also, during the exercise, a number of plants cultivated in the courtyard of his apartment were found.
The procedure was passed to the Prosecution Court for Criminal Works “Producing and without permission of combat weapons and ammunition “, “Producing and selling narcotics” and “Narcotic plant selection”, Oranews writes.