2 illegal energy bars discovered/ 2 OSHEE employees arrested, 2 other employees prosecuted

2025-11-06 11:52:00, Kronika CNA

2 illegal energy bars discovered/ 2 OSHEE employees arrested, 2 other employees

Two premises adapted for the cultivation of narcotic plants, with lamps, were discovered in the village of Bajzë. An illegal electricity connection was found in one of the apartments.

As a result of the action, 2 OSHEE employees were arrested and 2 other employees were criminally prosecuted.

During the operation, a case of storage of smuggled goods was also uncovered.

287 suspected narcotic plants and seedlings, 515 grams of cannabis, combat ammunition, 1 cold weapon (knife), 101 electrical devices used for the cultivation of narcotic plants, 2 vehicles, 9 mobile phones and various suspected smuggled alcoholic beverages were seized.

Announcement:

In implementation of the plan of measures to crack down on the cultivation of narcotic plants in closed environments, based on information obtained in operational ways, the Shkodër DVP Police services, in cooperation with the services of the Malësi e Madhe Police Commissariat, have exercised intensive controls in various environments, with the aim of ascertaining and cracking down on cases of cultivation of narcotic plants using lamps, drying and processing them for sale.

As a result, the police operation codenamed "Neonët 2" was finalized. Within the framework of this operation:

-Citizen DB, 22 years old, was arrested in flagrante delicto, his mother, citizen FB, 54 years old, was criminally prosecuted, and his father, citizen SB, 57 years old, was declared wanted, all three residents of the village of Bajzë.

During the searches in the apartment of these citizens and in an uninhabited apartment in the village of Bajzë, adapted for the cultivation of narcotic plants, the Police services found and seized as material evidence, 119 plants and 168 suspected narcotic seedlings, 515 grams of suspected narcotic substance Cannabis sativa, combat ammunition, 1 cold weapon (knife), 49 lamps, 47 inverter electrical appliances, 3 extractors, 2 air filters, 2 vehicles and 9 mobile phones. During the search in the uninhabited apartment, an illegal electricity connection was found.

Also, during the search of the premises of the bar owned by citizen SB, 138 crates and bottles of various alcoholic beverages, suspected of being smuggled, were found and seized as material evidence.

Following the investigative and procedural actions in this case:

-Citizens E. Ç., 27 years old and FD, 57 years old, both residents of the village of Bajzë, were detained, and criminal proceedings were initiated against citizens LL, 52 years old, resident of the village of Bajzë, and ID, 53 years old, resident of Koplik, all employees of OSHEE, for the criminal offense of "Abuse of duty", committed in collaboration.

Intensive work continues to capture citizen SB and fully document this criminal activity.

The procedural materials were passed on to the Shkodra Prosecution Office for further action./CNA