Tirana Police have announced that they have escorted and criminally prosecuted 8 minors, aged 13-15, for the minor injury of a 20-year-old Italian citizen.
"Regarding the incident that occurred near the Palace of Culture, on 29.07.2026, where a 20-year-old Italian man was slightly injured, we inform you that as a result of rapid investigative actions, carried out immediately after the conflict, the Crime Investigation specialists at Police Station No. 1 made it possible to identify, escort and proceed at liberty 8 minor citizens, aged 13-15, suspected of being involved in the conflict, during which the 20-year-old Italian man suffered minor bodily injuries. Work continues to identify other citizens suspected of being involved in the conflict, as well as for the full legal documentation of the case," the police statement reads.
The procedural materials were referred to the Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction of Tirana, for further action.