Explosives, weapons and stolen cars/ 37-year-old arrested in Paskuqan, at the time of arrest he was wearing a silicone mask and…

2026-04-06 09:21:01Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
Explosives, weapons and stolen cars/ 37-year-old arrested in Paskuqan, at the
Tirana

Tirana Police say they have prevented a criminal incident and solved two other incidents, which are suspected to have been caused by a 37-year-old man.

As part of the operation codenamed " Contingent ", it was possible to capture and arrest citizen  Perikli Doçi,  a resident of Paskuqan.

According to official sources, he is suspected of having obtained explosives, fuel, firearms and a motorcycle without license plates, suspected of being stolen , for criminal purposes .

"During the operation, a stop sign was issued to a motorcycle without license plates, which was being driven by citizen Perikli Doçi, 37 years old, resident of Paskuqan. The 37-year-old did not obey the police order, but continued to move at high speed, on the motorcycle. As a result of the police pursuit, he was captured and arrested near Lake Paskuqan," the police say.

Police announcement:

A potential criminal event against the person and property is prevented, and 2 such events, committed by a citizen with high social risk, are solved.

As a result of a police pursuit, a 37-year-old man was arrested for obtaining, for criminal purposes, explosives, fuel, firearms and a suspected stolen motorcycle without license plates.

At the time of his arrest, he was wearing a silicone mask.

Seized were a quantity of explosive material (ready to explode), 10 liters of fuel, 1 firearm (pistol) with ammunition, 1 silicone mask and 1 motorcycle without license plates (suspected stolen).

As a result of the increased vigilance of the Tirana Police services, to guarantee the safety of citizens, as well as thanks to the intensification of controls and information management in operational ways, the services of Police Commissariat No. 5, in cooperation with specialists from the Serious Crimes Investigation Section, finalized the police operation codenamed "Contingent".

During the operation, a stop sign was issued to a motorcycle without license plates, which was being driven by citizen PD, 37 years old, resident of Paskuqan.

The 37-year-old man did not obey the police order, but continued to drive at high speed on his motorbike.  As a result of the police pursuit, he was captured and arrested near Lake Paskuqan.

At the time of the arrest, it was determined that the 37-year-old was wearing a silicone mask and during the physical search and in the vehicle, the Police found a quantity of explosive material, ready to explode, 10 liters of fuel and 1 firearm (pistol) with ammunition.

From further investigations, it is suspected that the arrested citizen, P. D, on 03.10.2025, on “Besim Cera” Street, Paskuqan 1, fired a firearm in the direction of the apartment of citizen QK, and then burned the vehicle used during the commission of the crime, near the bridge of the village of Tapizë, and on 17.10.2025, on “Unaza e Madhe” Street, Paskuqan 2, threw a quantity of explosive material into the apartment of citizen Rr. D., an event from which only material damage was caused.

Furthermore, it is suspected that the motorcycle with which the 37-year-old was found driving at night, on "Mustafa Lita" street, is stolen.

Under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, intensive work continues to identify and apprehend the 37-year-old's possible accomplices, as well as to uncover other criminal events in which he may have been involved.

The procedural materials were referred to the Tirana Prosecutor's Office for further action.


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