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Politiko
2025-05-24 10:43:34
An internationally wanted person, accused by 2 authorities in Turkey, for several serious criminal offenses, including attempted murder, has been arrested in Tirana.
Albanian police announce that the Turkish citizen, Umit Oncu, 44 years old, who is internationally wanted and also known as the head of a criminal organization, was arrested and handcuffed, with the aim of extradition to Turkey.
"Accused by 2 authorities in Turkey for several serious criminal offenses, including attempted murder, the head of a criminal organization was captured in Tirana.
As a result of the professional and well-organized operational work of the services of Police Commissariat No. 3 and the specialists of the Serious Crimes Investigation Sector, as well as close cooperation with Turkish counterparts, the police operation codenamed "Multiple" was finalized.
During the operation, the Turkish citizen, Umit Oncu, 44 years old, who is internationally wanted, was located, captured and handcuffed for extradition to Turkey.
-The Izmir Prosecutor's Office has issued an arrest warrant for this citizen, on charges of the following criminal offenses: attempted murder, creation of a criminal organization for forging documents, and illegal deprivation of liberty.
-The Karsiyaka High Court has imposed the security measure "Arrest in prison" for possession and trafficking of narcotics.
"Interpol Tirana is cooperating with counterparts in Turkey to finalize the procedure for the extradition of the 44-year-old ," the police announced.
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