They printed fake logos of famous brands on smuggled clothing in two warehouses, 4 arrested!

2025-06-03 09:48:38Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
They printed fake logos of famous brands on smuggled clothing in two warehouses,
Seized logos

Police have discovered 2 warehouses on Arbërit Street where smuggled clothing with fake logos was being printed.

Four people were arrested: Luan Haka, Ali Bushati, Xhuljo Lecaj and Arjan Hida.

Meanwhile, two people have been declared wanted, Lindion Haka and Turk Ozkan Sulun.

4 employees are being processed at large.

Large quantities of clothing, dozens of sewing, printing or stamping machines, logos of well-known international brands, 6 documents of a Turkish citizen, a sum of money, a computer unit, 1 mobile phone, as well as other items/documents that will serve the investigation, were seized.

Police announcement:

As a result of police intelligence, obtained in the course of work against smuggling and other economic and financial crimes, that smuggled clothing was being stored on Arber Street, in the village of Brrar, with fake logos of well-known international brands, the Economic and Financial Crime Investigation Sector finalized the "Fake Star 5" operation.

During the operation:

-Citizen LH was arrested and his son, citizen LH, co-administrator of one of the warehouses, was declared wanted;

-Citizens AB and Xh. L., co-administrators of the other warehouse, were arrested;

-Citizen AH, property landlord, was arrested;

-The Turkish citizen OS, who coordinated the implementation of these criminal activities, was declared wanted;

-the materials were referred to the Prosecutor's Office, where proceedings were initiated in a free state, for citizens R. Gj., ZH, Sh. M. and AH, employees in these warehouses.

As a result of the immediate intervention, it was found that the 2 warehouses were equipped with machine lines for sewing, printing and stamping with fake logos, of well-known international brands, of suspected smuggled clothing and accessories.

Work is underway to locate and capture 2 wanted citizens.

The procedural materials were referred to the Tirana Prosecution Office, for further action, for the criminal offenses of “Violation of industrial property rights”, “Illegal employment”, “Smuggling of other goods”, “Trading and transporting contraband goods”, “Storage or deposit of contraband goods”, “Hiding income”, “Forgery of seals, stamps or forms” and “Failure to report a crime”.


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