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Wanted by Italy for murder, 45-year-old arrested in Vlora

Wanted by Italy for murder, 45-year-old arrested in Vlora

A 45-year-old man has been arrested by the Vlora police, after being declared internationally wanted for serious charges of murder and illegal possession of weapons. Reland Gjini has been arrested.

The 45-year-old will be extradited to Italy, where the Bologna Court of Appeal has sentenced him to 12 years and 10 months in prison for these criminal offenses.

"The structures of the Serious Crimes Investigation Sector, in cooperation with the Operational Section at the Vlora Police Department, in continuation of the work to locate and capture citizens declared internationally wanted, based on the information provided and in cooperation with the counterpart offices of Interpol, organized and finalized the police operation codenamed "Il Obiettivo".

As a result, yesterday, in the "Rilindja" neighborhood, the capture and provisional arrest, with the aim of extradition to Italy, of the citizen:

Renald Gjini, 45 years old, resident of Vlora.

This citizen was declared internationally wanted, after the Bologna Court of Appeal, Italy, sentenced this citizen to 12 years and 10 months in prison, for the criminal offenses of "Murder" and "Unlicensed Possession of Weapons", according to Italian criminal legislation, the police announced.

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