Another prostitution "nest" in Durrës, two Brazilians and two Albanians under investigation

2026-01-29 08:55:04Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

Another prostitution "nest" in Durrës, two Brazilians and two

Two Albanians and two Brazilians are under investigation for prostitution. Police say they rented an apartment in the Volga area of ​​neighborhood no. 1 in Durres where they carried out their activity.

"A total of 1,080 euros, 116,700 lek, 120 US dollars, 80 British pounds, 150 francs and 3,430 dinars, as well as two passports of foreign citizens, 8 mobile phones, phone cards and notepads were seized as material evidence," the police announced.

The investigative materials were passed on to the Durrës Prosecutor's Office for further action.

Full announcement:

The 14th phase of the police operation codenamed "Storm" is finalized.

The operation followed two weeks of investigations using proactive methods.

They had rented an apartment in the Volga area, neighborhood no. 1, Durrës, which they had adapted for the purpose of carrying out prostitution activities; two Brazilian citizens are being prosecuted.

Two Albanian citizens are also being prosecuted for prostitution.

Sums of money, the passports of two citizens, notebooks and 8 cell phones were seized.

Following successive operations to crack down on prostitution, the Trafficking Investigation Section, with the support of the Special Operations Force, finalized the 14th phase of the police operation codenamed "Storm", followed by special investigation methods for a 2-week period, for the criminal offenses of "Prostitution" and "Adaptation of premises for prostitution".

As a result of this operation, citizens Th. C., 35 years old, and AF, 39 years old, born in Brazil, were released.

Two citizens ED and SA, residents of Durrës, were also prosecuted at large for the criminal offense of "Prostitution".

A total of 1,080 euros, 116,700 lek, 120 US dollars, 80 British pounds, 150 francs and 3,430 dinars, as well as two passports of foreign citizens, 8 mobile phones, phone cards and notepads were seized as material evidence.

From the investigative actions carried out for the purposes of this proceeding, it resulted that these citizens had rented an apartment in the Volga area, neighborhood no. 1, Durrës, which they had adapted for the purpose of carrying out the activity of practicing prostitution.

The procedural materials were transferred to the Prosecutor's Office at the Court of First Instance of General Jurisdiction of Durrës.


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