The State Police and Interpol Tirana announce that they have made it possible to arrest the citizen Mihal Merkuri, sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempted murder, he was extradited from Greece to our country.
The 44-year-old man was sentenced by the Court of Saranda to the 44-year-old man with 10 years of imprisonment for committing the criminal offense of "Intentional murder" remaining in the attempt.
On November 17, 2000, in neighborhood no. 1, in Saranda, due to an unpaid debt, citizen Mihal Merkuri shot five times with a pistol at citizen Vendim Bejko, seriously injuring him.
"The cooperation between Interpol Tirana and counterparts continues, for the exchange of information with the aim of locating, capturing and arresting the persons announced as wanted internationally. A 44-year-old man sentenced to 10 years in prison for intentional homicide, remaining on trial, is extradited from Greece.
In addition, a 30-year-old man is extradited from Germany to our country, with a security measure, "Arrest in prison", for the criminal offense "Cleaning of the proceeds of a criminal offense or criminal activity", carried out in cooperation.
As a result of the cooperation and exchange of information between Interpol Tirana and counterparts, in Greece it became possible to capture and extradite to our country the citizen Mihal Merkuri, 44 years old. The Sarandë Judicial District Court has sentenced the 44-year-old man to 10 years of imprisonment for committing the criminal offense of "Intentional murder" remaining in the attempt.
On 17.11.2000, in neighborhood no. 1, in Saranda, due to an unpaid debt, citizen Mihal Merkuri shot five times with a pistol at citizen Vendim Bejko, seriously injuring him."