Detained citizens were passing through the EU/ The Prosecutor's Office provides security measures for 9 police officers, the charges

2024-06-04 08:31:00, Kronika CNA

Detained citizens were passing through the EU/ The Prosecutor's Office

The Prosecutor's Office at the Court of First Instance of General Jurisdiction Tirana requested security measures for nine persons for the criminal offense of "Abuse of duty" and "Passive corruption of persons exercising public functions", carried out in collaboration, provided for by articles 248, 259 and 25 of the Penal Code.

In the framework of investigations of criminal proceedings no. 1196/2024, investigations with special proactive investigation methods in cooperation with the judicial police of the Police Oversight Agency, Tirana Regional Directorate, it was proven that the nine persons in cooperation with each other to enable the passage of citizens who were prohibited from entering the territory of European Union countries through the Rinas Airport.

As a result of the investigative actions carried out, it became possible to first arrest ES citizens, for the criminal offense "production and sale of narcotics", provided by article 283/2 of the Penal Code. The prosecution, after seizing his phones, managed to discover the scheme.

From the context of the conversations held between them and the verifications in the TIMS system, it turns out that he was in contact with citizen BT., with the duties of Assistant Specialist/Controller at the Rinas Airport Border Police Commissariat. The ES citizen owns a Travel Agency, "Bus Albania" with the object of activity, among others, "agency for ticket sales".

In order to benefit from monetary values, in addition to the value of the plane ticket, the citizen E..S keeps in constant contact with the police officer BT., to whom he sends the data of the persons who bought tickets at this agency, for preliminary verification of records in the TIMS system, to verify if they meet the conditions to travel to EU countries, according to the definitions of the legal and by-laws for this purpose, informing them case by case about the problems they have.

After these persons are pre-verified by him, or his social connections/police officer, instructions are given on the cabin where they should appear for data processing and the monetary values ??on foot of the permission to travel and the form of their delivery.

Depending on the problem, for cases in which persons have returned to the INAD or deportee category from EU countries, the BT police officer gives instructions on the travel itinerary that the passenger must carry out, setting as the initial destination the airports of the countries that do not are in the EU and then making transit flights to EU countries.

In relation to the cases that have other problems, depending on them, monetary values ??are determined in exchange for allowing the passage, which vary from 50 euros (for people who do not have any problems, but are deceived by them) to the values ??of 500 euros or more for those who have type problems, they are not allowed to travel as they are returned to the Inad or sports category from other EU member states.

This well-thought-out and structured activity, where persons who according to the law and by-laws were not allowed to leave the territory of the Republic of Albania, has been fully documented by the Prosecutor's Office. For these reasons, the Court of First Instance of Tirana General Jurisdiction was requested and the appointment of the following security measures was approved:

- BT, with the duty of Specialist Assistant, Controller: Border Section, at the Rinas Airport Border Police Commissariat, at the Local Police Directorate of Tirana, for the criminal offense "Passive corruption of persons exercising public functions", "Abuse of duty" provided for by article 259 and 248 of the Penal Code; Security measure "arrest in prison" article 238 of the Penal Code

- ES, for the criminal offense "Active corruption of persons exercising public functions", provided by article 244 of the Penal Code. Security measure "arrest in prison" article 238 of the Penal Code;

- SX, with the duty of Specialist Assistant, Controller: Border Section, at the Rinas Airport Border Police Commissariat, at the Tirana Local Police Directorate, for the criminal offense "Abuse of duty", provided for by Article 248 of the Penal Code; Security measure "house arrest" article 237 of the Penal Code

- EM, with the duty of Specialist Assistant, Controller: Border Section, at the Rinas Airport Border Police Commissariat, at the Tirana Local Police Directorate, for the criminal offense "Abuse of duty", provided for by Article 248 of the Penal Code; security measure "house arrest" article 237 of the Penal Code

- AD with the duty of Assistant Specialist, Controller: Border Section, at the Rinas Airport Border Police Commissariat, at the Tirana Local Police Directorate, for the criminal offense "Abuse of duty", provided for by Article 248 of the Penal Code; Security measure "house arrest" article 237 of the Penal Code

-YP, with the duty of Specialist Assistant, Controller: Border Section, at the Rinas Airport Border Police Station, at the Tirana Local Police Directorate, for the criminal offense of "Abuse of duty", provided for by Article 248 of the Penal Code; The security measure "obligation to appear before the judicial police" article 234 of the Penal Code

- R.Sh., with the duty of Specialist Assistant, Controller: Border Section, at the Rinas Airport Border Police Station, at the Tirana Local Police Directorate, for the criminal offense "Abuse of duty", provided for by Article 248 of the Penal Code; The security measure "obligation to appear before the judicial police" article 234 of the Penal Code

- EA, with the duty of Specialist Assistant, Controller: Border Section, at the Rinas Airport Border Police Station, at the Tirana Local Police Directorate, for the criminal offense "Abuse of duty", provided for by Article 248 of the Penal Code; The security measure "obligation to appear before the judicial police" article 234 of the Penal Code

-AH, with the duty of Specialist Assistant, Controller: Border Section, at the Rinas Airport Border Police Commissariat, at the Tirana Local Police Directorate, for the criminal offense "Abuse of duty", provided for by Article 248 of the Penal Code; The security measure "obligation to appear before the judicial police" article 234 of the Penal Code / CNA