11 arrested, Albanian and Italian police have finalized a major operation against narcotics trafficking

schedule11:22 - 4 Qershor, 2020

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Albanian and Italian police have finalized a major operation against narcotics trafficking in both countries, arresting 11 people.

9 of them were arrested in Italy as part of the “ZAD” operation, while 2 others in Albania, specifically in Cerrik and Shkodra.

“The Court of Pre-Trial Investigations in Pistoia, Italy, has issued arrest warrants for 11 people, including these two citizens, for the criminal offense “Illegal possession and smuggling of drugs, mainly cocaine” committed in collaboration. The maximum sentence is 20 years in prison.”

The State Police is determined to work closely with partners to toughly fight organized crime and terrorism./abcnews.al