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Fraud and drugs, two Albanians are arrested in Spain and Italy

Fraud and drugs, two Albanians are arrested in Spain and Italy

Two Albanians announced as international wanted by Albanian justice have been arrested in Spain and Italy, after cooperation and exchange of information with Interpol Tirana.

Fabion Gjoni, 29 years old, was arrested after in 2022, together with his father and brother, he adapted an environment in Shkodër for drying and producing cannabis.

"The court of Shkodra has assigned the security measure "Arrest in prison", for the criminal offenses "Cultivation of narcotic plants" and "Production and sale of narcotics". The 29-year-old is accused of, in cooperation with citizens Zef Gjoni and Pjetër Gjoni , respectively his father and brother, in 2022, adapting an environment in Shkodër for the drying and production of cannabis. From the checks, the Police found in this environment about 86 kg of narcotic cannabis sativa and narcotic plants in the process of drying" - it is stated in the announcement of the Police.

While in Italy, citizen Edvaldo Nanushi , 37 years old, was arrested as part of the "Gain" operation . In 2022, the Court of Kruja sentenced this citizen to 3 years of imprisonment for the criminal offense of "Fraud".

The police report that cooperation with counterparts continues, to finalize the extradition of these two citizens to Albania.

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