Kosovo arms trafficking hit in Albania, pistol seized, 27-year-old arrested

Police have hit a case of arms trafficking from Kosovo towards Albania.

Under the operation code-named Barrier were 12 firearms and militant ammunition suspected of being sold in the Fresk area.

Citizens of Dugagjin Berisha, 27, Kosovo resident, was put in handcuffs.

“During the operation on the exit of the Grand Ring, near the Tufina Overpass, police services have located the suspected vehicle and intervened by stopping it.

During the search of a 27-year-old vehicle type “Volswagen” with a 27-year-old leader, specifically under his hood have been found and seized 10 gunguns with Glock ammunition.

But within the framework of this proceedings were two other Glock pistols, a total of 12 pistols.

The investigation has found that the 27-year-old was going to sell his weapons in the Fresk area of”, police suggested.

Local Police Directorate Tirana's investigative structures in co-operation with the Prosecutor follow deepening investigations into identifying and apprehending other citizens involved in this arms trafficking./Periscopi/