Part of the drug cartel/ Two Albanians are extradited from Germany and Greece

2024-01-27 11:59:00, Kronika CNA

Part of the drug cartel/ Two Albanians are extradited from Germany and Greece

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Two Albanians, part of a drug cartel that trafficked large quantities of drugs, are extradited from Germany and Greece to Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands and Germany.

ED, 31 years old, resident of Shkodër, was extradited from Germany, and citizen VH alias VH, 43 years old, resident of Tirana, was extradited from Greece.

Police notification:

Accused of being accomplices in the trafficking of large quantities of narcotics, 2 Albanian citizens are extradited from Germany and Greece to Albania.

As a result of the continuous cooperation between Interpol Tirana and its counterparts, for the location and capture of citizens declared internationally wanted, in order to extradite them to the countries where they should be brought before criminal responsibility, 2 citizens declared in international search for drug trafficking, specifically:

- as a result of the cooperation with Interpol Wiesbaden, citizen ED, 31 years old, resident in Shkodër, was extradited. This citizen was announced as an international wanted person after the Special Court of First Instance Against Corruption and Organized Crime, with the decision dated 28.06.2023, assigned the security measure "Arrest in prison" for the criminal offense "Trafficking of narcotics" ", carried out in the form of a structured criminal group.

The citizen ED is accused that during the period January 2018-December 2022, he was part of a criminal group that trafficked large quantities of drugs in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands and Germany.

-as a result of cooperation with Interpol Athens, citizen VH alias VH, 43 years old, resident in Tirana, was extradited. This citizen was announced as an international wanted person after the Court of First Instance for Serious Crimes in Tirana, with the decision dated 24.07.2019, assigned the security measure "Prison", for the criminal offense "Trafficking of narcotics". carried out in collaboration.

The citizen V. H is accused that on 30.03.2018, in cooperation with other citizens, he attempted to traffic the narcotic cannabis sativa towards Greece./ CNA