Petrit Isufi, Rabani Myrtaj , and the veterinarian, Kliest Nika , ended up in police custody this Saturday.
The police arrested the two citizens red-handed, while on the road axis "Kardhic-Gjirokastër", in the place called "Viroi", while driving a truck-type vehicle, small cattle smuggled by the Greek state were found and seized.
One of the arrested is a veterinarian, who is suspected of falsifying the veterinary certificate for the transport of small livestock.
As material evidence, 141 small cattle, the truck in which they were being transported and 3 mobile phones were seized.
Police notification
After 3 months of investigations, with proactive methods, the coded police operation "Last Route" for the crackdown on goods smuggling is finalized.
They were transporting smuggled small cattle by truck, 2 citizens were arrested. Their accomplice is wanted.
1 other citizen (veterinarian) is also put in handcuffs, as it is suspected from the investigations that he falsified the veterinary certificate for the transport of small cattle.
141 small cattle, 1 truck and 3 mobile phones are seized.
Specialists of the Narcotics and Illegal Traffic Investigation Section of DVP Gjirokastër, in cooperation with the Special Operational Force of the General Directorate and the Operational Section of DVP Gjirokastër, following the work to prevent, identify and combat criminal activity in the field of smuggling of goods, based on informational intelligence, as a result of investigative work followed with proactive methods for 3 months, under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, successfully organized and finalized the coded police operation "Last Route", as a result of which the citizens were put in handcuffs:
– Petrit Isufi, 53 years old, resident of Konispol;
- Rabani Myrtaj., 39 years old, resident of Karjan village, Gjirokastër,
- Kliest Nika, 32 years old, resident of Saranda, veterinarian.
Also, citizen JH, 25 years old, resident of Valare, Gjirokastër, was declared wanted.