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They trafficked 25 people to the US for 40-45 thousand dollars, GJKKO condemns the group of traffickers

2026-05-14 10:36:47Aktualitet SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX

They trafficked 25 people to the US for 40-45 thousand dollars, GJKKO condemns

They trafficked 25 people to the US for 40-45 thousand dollars, GJKKO sentences the leader of the criminal group to 8 years in prison

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1. The Special Prosecution Office against Corruption and Organized Crime has filed a request with the Court with the subject matter: “Trial of the criminal case pertaining to criminal proceedings no. 135 of 2023, against the defendants Luc Melaj, Gëzim Camaj and Emanuel Melaj”. 2. The trial of this case was conducted under the rules of summary trial. At the end of the trial, the Special Court of First Instance for Corruption and Organized Crime, with a panel composed of judges Besmir Stroka, Flojera Davidhi and Elsa Ulliri, with decision no. 40, dated 13.05.2026, decided:

2. 1. The guilty plea of ​​the defendant Luc Melaj for committing the criminal offense "Providing assistance for illegal border crossing for profit purposes" committed in the form of special cooperation of a structured criminal group and based on articles 298/2, 28/4 and in application of article 334/1 of the Criminal Code, his sentence to 9 (nine) years of imprisonment. 1.1. The guilty plea of ​​the defendant Luc Melaj for committing the criminal offense "Forgery of identity cards, passports or visas" committed in the form of special cooperation of a criminal group and based on articles 189/1, 28/4 and in application of article 334/1 of the Criminal Code, his sentence to 6 (six) years of imprisonment.

1.2. The guilty plea of ​​the defendant Luc Melaj for committing the criminal offense "Structured criminal group" committed in the form of leadership provided for by Article 333a/1 of the Criminal Code and his sentence to 4 (four) years of imprisonment. 1.3. The guilty plea of ​​the defendant Luc Melaj for committing the criminal offense "Providing assistance for illegal border crossing" based on Article 298/3 of the Criminal Code and his sentence to 7 (seven) years of imprisonment. 

1.4. Dismissal of the charge against the defendant Luc Melaj for committing the criminal offense “Exercising illegal influence over persons exercising public functions” pursuant to Article 245/1, paragraph three of the Criminal Code, in relation to the episode of 27.02.2023 due to the application of Law No. 33/2024 “On granting amnesty”. 1.5. Dismissal of the charge against the defendant Luc Melaj for committing the criminal offense “Exercising illegal influence over persons exercising public functions” pursuant to Article 245/1, paragraph three of the Criminal Code in relation to the episode of 10.10.2023 due to the application of Law No. 33/2024 “On granting amnesty”.

1.6. The guilty plea of ​​the defendant Luc Melaj for committing the criminal offense of "Unauthorized possession and production of weapons, explosive weapons and ammunition", provided for by Article 278/3 of the Criminal Code and his sentence to 6 (six) months of imprisonment.

1.7 In the consolidation of sentences, based on Article 55/1 of the Criminal Code, the sentence of the defendant Luc Melaj, with a single sentence of 12 (twelve) years of imprisonment. 1.8 In application of Article 406/1 of the Criminal Procedure Code, the defendant is reduced by 1/3 of the sentence, the defendant being finally sentenced to 8 (eight) years of imprisonment. 1.9 The sentence shall begin to be served from the date of his detention on 22.07.2024 and shall be served in a high-security prison.

2. The guilty plea of ​​the defendant Emanuel Melaj for committing the criminal offense "Providing assistance for illegal border crossing", committed in collaboration with the defendant Luc Melaj and based on Article 298/3 of the Criminal Code, his sentence to 6 (six) years of imprisonment; 2.1. In application of Article 406 of the Criminal Code, his final sentence to 4 (four) years of imprisonment. 2.2. In application of Article 59 of the Criminal Code, the suspension of the execution of the prison sentence and the placement of the defendant Emanuel Melaj on probation for a period of 3 (three) years is ordered, provided that during this time the defendant does not commit another criminal offense and maintains contact with the probation service covering his place of residence.

2.3. Pursuant to Article 60/9 of the Criminal Code, the defendant is ordered not to be accompanied by persons convicted of the same criminal offenses, with the exception of his father. 2.4. Pursuant to Article 389 of the Criminal Procedure Code, the termination of the security measure "Obligation to report to the judicial police", provided for by Article 234 of the Criminal Procedure Code, determined by decision no. 199, dated 16.09.2025 of the Special Court of Appeal for Corruption and Organized Crime, is hereby declared. 3. The guilty plea of ​​the defendant Gëzim Camaj for committing the criminal offense “Providing assistance for illegal border crossing” more than once (in six cases), in one case in collaboration with the defendant Luc Melaj and based on Article 298/3 of the Criminal Code, his sentence of 6 (six) years of imprisonment. 3.1. The dismissal of the charge against the defendant Gëzim Camaj for committing the criminal offense “Exercising illegal influence over persons exercising public functions”, provided for by Article 245/1, paragraph three of the Criminal Code in relation to the episode of 13.12.2022 due to the application of Law No. 33/2024 “On Amnesty”.

3.2. Application of Article 406 of the Criminal Procedure Code and his final sentence of 4 (four) years of imprisonment. 3.3. In application of Article 59 of the Criminal Code, the suspension of the execution of the prison sentence and the placement on probation of the defendant Gëzim Camaj for a period of 3 (three) years is ordered, provided that during this time the defendant does not commit another criminal offense and maintains contact with the probation service covering his place of residence. 3.4. Based on Article 60/9 of the Criminal Code, the defendant is ordered not to associate with persons convicted of the same criminal offenses.

3. 3.5. Pursuant to Article 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the termination of the security measure "Obligation to report to the judicial police", provided for by Article 234 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, determined by decision no. 469, dated 17.07.2025 of the Special Court of First Instance for Corruption and Organized Crime, is hereby declared.

4. After the decision becomes final, based on Article 190/1, letter “ç” of the Code of Criminal Procedure and Article 36/1, letter “a” of the Criminal Code, the confiscation and transfer in favor of the state of the seized material evidence and specifically: a) 625,000 thousand lekë (six hundred and twenty-five thousand) lekë, 8,125 (eight thousand and one hundred and twenty-five) euros, 3,060 (three thousand and sixty) US dollars and 240 (two hundred and forty) Canadian dollars CAD, seized from the defendant Luc Melaj. b) The vehicles seized from the defendant Luc Melaj in his ownership, as follows: Gray Mercedes Benz vehicle with chassis number ****. **** with license plates **** together with its key left in storage at the Directorate of Police Operational Forces.

 A brown Volkswagen Touran vehicle with chassis number **** and license plates ****, together with its key, left in storage at the Police Operational Forces Directorate. c) Phones belonging to the defendants Luc Melaj, Emanuel Melaj and Gëzim Camaj as follows: A blue iPhone 12 Pro mobile phone, with IMEI number ****, with internal mobile phone number ****, with unlock code ****.  A gray Nokia mobile phone with buttons, turned off. A sky blue iPhone 13 Pro Max mobile phone, with IMEI number ****, with internal mobile phone number **** belonging to citizen Emanuel Melaj. A black Nokia mobile phone, turned off. 

A black iPhone 8 plus mobile phone, with IMEI number ****, with unlock code ****, with internal mobile phone number in the Whatsapp application ****, in the Telegram application with number ****, and in the Viber application the same number as in the Whatsapp application. 

 A black iPhone 8 Plus mobile phone, with IMEI number ****, with unlock code ****, with internal mobile phone number in the Whatsapp application ****.  A Samsung A15 mobile phone with IMEI number 1 ****, IMEI 2 ****, with internal mobile phone number ****. 

A Samsung brand mobile phone, with a transparent cover in the off state, which citizen Emanuel Melaj declares to belong to his mother but has not been using for a long time  Samsung Galaxy A20 mobile phone with IMEI ****, with a black cover, with a key, in the on state with a code in the form of 7 (seven), where it contains the phone number **** seized from the defendant Gëzim Camaj; to be confiscated and transferred to the state, referred to article 190/1, letter "a" of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

- 21 (twenty-one) cartridges of different calibers left in storage at the Shkodra Local Directorate, seized from the defendant Luc Melaj, pursuant to article 190/1, letter “b” of the Code of Criminal Procedure, as prohibited items, to be transferred to the relevant entity. - Pursuant to article 190/1, letter “a” of the Code of Criminal Procedure; a) Return of the items to the defendant Luc Melaj as follows: 1 (one) piece of card with the inscription “****”.

1 (one) piece of paper with handwritten inscriptions, “****” dated 19.07.2024, as well as “*****”, and some other writings.  1 (one) piece of A4 paper with the inscription “****”.  Boarding pass (travel ticket) in the name of citizen AS as well as GI

Printouts of travel tickets in the name of citizen AK as well as other travel documents.  Bank mandates and payment orders.  Bank mandates of BKT bank.  Transfer order forms. b) Return of the following items to citizen E.Gj: 1. 1 Samsung J5 mobile phone in gold color in switched on condition without unlocking code, with phone no. **** inside and IMEI1 **** and IMEI 2 **** numbers. 2. 1 CD with the inscription Verbatim 700MB 8 min with materials inside copied from the Think Center computer IPV4 address ****. c) Return of the following items to citizen NH: 1. 1 IPHONE mobile phone with IMEI no. **** with unlocking code **** inside which is the phone no. ****. 2. 1 USB with the inscription San DISK 32 GB inside which are materials from the office PC in the folders PC, PC2, PC3.

 Regarding the items seized during the search of the defendants Tonin Melaj and Bashkim Cokaj, they shall be added to the separate trial file. The items are as follows: Defendant Tonin Melaj. 1. Iphone Xs mobile devices with IMEI number: ****, IMEI2: **** Iphone with unlock code ****. (Expert) 2. Samsung Galaxy A30s mobile device with IMEI 1: ****, IMEI 2: ****. Iphone with unlock code **** while Samsung with unlock code ****. (Expert) Defendant Bashkim Çokaj. 1. 1 (one) Samsung A12 mobile phone, blue in color and with black rubber cover, without unlock code and without card PIN, with IMEI (1) **** and IMEI (2) ****, with mobile phone number inside ****. (Expert) 5. The procedural costs incurred during the investigation phase (according to the relevant form), as well as the court costs according to the attached form, are jointly and severally charged to the defendants.

6. An appeal against this decision is allowed within 15 (fifteen) days, to the Special Court of Appeal for Corruption and Organized Crime, starting from the day after the notification of the reasoned decision. 


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