He was moving with a pistol in his belt/ The 22-year-old man from Tirana was arrested, the gun and 10 cartridges were seized

2022-08-19 10:04:00, Kronika CNA

He was moving with a pistol in his belt/ The 22-year-old man from Tirana was

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The Burrel police have handcuffed a 22-year-old man, who was moving around with a loaded firearm.

The young man, identified as a citizen with the initials IR, a resident of Tirana, was taken into custody, and a pistol and 10 cartridges were seized from him.

Police notification:

The police operation coded "Focus" is being finalized by the Mat Police Station, to crack down on the criminal activity of carrying weapons without a permit.

The 22-year-old from Tirana was caught in the center of the city of Burrel with a firearm in his belt.

A pistol and 10 cartridges were seized.

The services of the Mat Police Station, following the work to prevent and attack the criminal activity of illegal possession of weapons, based on the information received on the operative route that a citizen was walking around with a firearm, have successfully organized and finalized the coded police operation "Focus", as a result of which the citizen was caught and arrested in the act:

-IR, 22 years old, resident of Tirana, for the criminal offense of "Possessing weapons, explosive weapons and ammunition without permission", as during the physical check by the Police services, the 22-year-old was found hidden in his body and a weapon was seized. fire pistol "Glock" and 10 cartridges.

The materials were passed to the Prosecutor's Office for further procedural actions.