A case of trafficking of the narcotic substance cannabis sativa, from the USA, to our country, using the postal service, has been reported. As a result, a 27-year-old man was arrested, while another was declared wanted.
“Narcotics Investigation Specialists, in cooperation with the Directorate of Customs Investigation in the General Directorate of Customs, under the direction of the Prosecutor’s Office of the General Jurisdiction Tirana, after several months of investigative work, have finalized the police operation coded “Atlanta”.
As a result, a case of narcotics trafficking from the USA to Albania, through the postal service, was discovered. For this case, a 27-year-old resident of Tirana was arrested. They are also working on the capture of a 21-year-old man.
These citizens trafficked narcotics with a high percentage of THC from the USA to Albania through the postal service. As material evidence, 1 kg and 600 grams of cannabis sativa, with a high percentage of THC, were seized. The procedural materials were passed to the Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of First Instance of the General Jurisdiction in Tirana, for further actions,” the police announcement states./abcnews.al
