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Tomatoes with pesticides exported/ Handcuffs to AKU inspectors and the owner of the entity

2025-09-10 09:28:00, Kronika CNA

Tomatoes with pesticides exported/ Handcuffs to AKU inspectors and the owner of

Three people have been arrested after trading tomatoes with high levels of pesticides to Croatia.

Two NFA inspectors and the owner of a business have been arrested.

 

Police notification

Berat/ The Economic and Financial Crimes Investigation Section, in cooperation with the Special Operational Force, under the direction of the Berat Prosecutor's Office, is finalizing the "Again" operation.

The administrator of the entity was arrested for producing and exporting vegetables with high levels of the preparation "Chlorfenapyr" to the Croatian state, as well as using fictitious purchase invoices.

Two inspectors from the Berat National Employment Agency were also arrested, after they fictitiously completed their internship during the inspection they conducted at this entity.

Various vegetables suspected of being contaminated with quantities of the preparation are seized.

Specialists of the Economic and Financial Crimes Investigation Section, in cooperation with the Special Operational Force and under the direction of the Berat Prosecutor's Office, after receiving information that a subject was collecting and exporting vegetables, for which there was illegality in the export, organized the work and finalized the "Again" operation.

During the operation, 3 citizens were arrested, specifically:

-MQ, 40 years old, resident of Kuçovë, administrator of the vegetable collection and export entity. This citizen had produced and then exported to the Croatian state, 8 tons of tomatoes which, after the analyses carried out, had resulted in a high content of the preparation "Chlorefenapyr", and were destroyed by the Croatian authorities. Also, in order to avoid legal liability, this citizen used fictitious purchase invoices from other farmers;

-RL, 27 years old, resident in Tirana and GL, 25 years old, resident in Berat, both inspectors of the Berat National Food Inspection Agency, after having carried out inspections in this subject and the practices held have resulted in being completed fictitiously, by not taking samples of the tomatoes that were in the warehouse and blocking them, and have received fictitious purchase invoices from citizen MQ as regular, thus distorting the facts regarding the products found to have high levels of the preparation.

During the search of the warehouse of citizen MQ, various vegetables were seized and samples were taken for analysis, as it is suspected that they may contain a high content of preparations.

The procedural materials were referred to the Berat Prosecutor's Office for further action.





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