Following close cooperation between the Department for International Relations at the General Directorate of the State Police and the law enforcement authorities of the United Arab Emirates, the extradition to Albania of the following citizens was finalized:
Kristo Qirici alias Jetmir Hoxha alias Jetmir Qirici
-Shkelzen Kraja;
-Ilir Lazri alias Ilir Sula;
-Aleks Pepaj alias Shkelqim Pepaj;
-Devit Patrut alias Elidon Skendaj alias Devid Boraj alias Fatmir Pepaj;
-Merxhan Celiku.
all accused of activities in the field of narcotics and/or laundering of the proceeds of criminal activity, carried out within the framework of a structured criminal group.
The following citizen was also extradited:
– IL, alias IS, 30 years old, accused of laundering the proceeds of criminal activity, committed within the framework of a structured criminal group;
as well as:
– MC, 34 years old, accused of computer fraud, committed within the framework of a structured criminal group.
The State Police remains fully committed to cooperating with international partners to locate, capture and extradite internationally wanted citizens, with the aim of bringing them to justice.