Terrorized residents by shooting with a gun/ 40-year-old arrested in Maliq, another in handcuffs

2026-03-16 09:56:00, Kronika CNA

Terrorized residents by shooting with a gun/ 40-year-old arrested in Maliq,

A 40-year-old man has been arrested in Maliq after he was shooting with a firearm, terrorizing residents and endangering their lives. Citizen KA, a resident of the village of Orman in Maliq, was arrested.

During the search of the 40-year-old's apartment, police found and seized cannabis seeds and a metal detector. A Kalashnikov-type firearm and ammunition were seized as material evidence.

Meanwhile, a 48-year-old Greek man, who was with the 40-year-old at the time he was shooting, has also been arrested.

Police announcement:

Maliq

He was shooting with a firearm, terrorizing residents and endangering their lives; Police arrested and handcuffed the 40-year-old.

A Greek citizen who was with the 40-year-old was also in handcuffs.

A Kalashnikov-type firearm, combat ammunition, cannabis seeds, and a metal detector were seized.

The Maliq Police Commissariat services, after receiving a report that in the village of Orman, a citizen was shooting with a firearm, terrorizing residents and endangering their lives, immediately went to the scene.

As a result of quick actions and with the support of the "Eagle" Special Force, the Police services located, neutralized and arrested citizen KA, 40 years old, resident of the village of Orman, Maliq, previously convicted of theft and production and sale of narcotics.

A Kalashnikov-type firearm and ammunition were seized at the scene.

During the search of the 40-year-old's apartment, police found cannabis seeds and a metal detector, which were seized as evidence.

Following the actions, the Greek citizen DP, 48 years old, resident of Athens, who was with the 40-year-old at the time he was shooting, was also arrested in flagrante delicto for the criminal offense of "Failure to report a crime."

From the investigative actions, it is suspected that the Greek citizen had come to the 40-year-old's apartment to search for gold using a metal detector, which was allegedly brought by him from Greece.

The procedural materials were referred to the Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Korça, for further action / CNA