Tirana arrests 3 people and prosecutes 18 after unlawful rally
Police recorded 44 administrative offence reports, including two fines worth 500,000 lekë each.
Police in Tirana arrested three people and opened criminal proceedings against 18 others for alleged unlawful actions during an event held the previous day.
Investigators set 44 administrative measures under an “Act Normativ”, with two of the measures carrying fines of 500,000 lekë each. Police and prosecutors focused on documenting acts of violence and other illegal behaviour during the gathering.
The detained suspects include a 33-year-old man accused of damaging traffic dividers and breaking advertisement stands on “Muhamet Gjollesha” road.
A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly hitting a police officer during a transfer to the police station.
A 15-year-old was arrested on charges including organizing and taking part in an illegal gathering, disturbing public order and peace, preventing transport traffic, destroying property, and disobeying orders from public order officers.
In addition to the arrests, criminal proceedings were initiated against 18 other people identified during the investigations. Specialists for crime investigation, working with the prosecution, continue efforts to fully document the conduct, identify any further individuals involved, and bring them before the law.
The procedural materials have been referred to the prosecution for further actions.
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Source:
Albanian State Police