
An anti-drug operation was conducted today by the Police in Malësia e Madhe, in the village of Ivanaj.
Through a statement, the Police announced that during the operation, 306 suspected cannabis sativa plants were found cultivated, which were destroyed by burning.
Meanwhile, a 40-year-old and a 43-year-old, residents of the village of Guci e Re, were arrested on suspicion of cultivating these plants.
The procedural materials were referred to the Shkodra Prosecutor's Office for further investigative actions.
Police Announcement:
Malësi e Madhe/The operation codenamed "Flagranca" is finalized, a case of cultivation of narcotic plants in the village of Ivanaj is struck.
They caught red-handed on the plot where the narcotic plants were cultivated and 2 citizens were arrested.
The services of the Malësi e Madhe Police Commissariat, as a result of intensive investigations conducted with proactive methods, regarding a case of cultivation of narcotic plants, finalized the operation codenamed "Flagrance".
During the operation, in the territory of the village of Ivanaj, 306 suspected narcotic Cannabis Sativa plants were found cultivated, which were destroyed by burning.
Police services caught the narcotic plants red-handed at the place where they were cultivated and arrested citizens NZ, 40 years old, resident of the village of Guci e Re, and KP, 43 years old, resident of the village of Grudë e Re, suspected of being the perpetrators of the cultivation of these plants.
Controls continue throughout the territory of the Shkodra district, with the aim of preventing and cracking down on this criminal activity.
The procedural materials were referred to the Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Shkodra, for further action.