The 66-year-old man was arrested for producing remote-controlled mines for the account of criminal groups; an arsenal of weapons is seized

An arsenal of weapons was seized in Lezha, where remote-controlled mines were produced to be sold to citizens or groups that commit crimes against the person.

The police seized 3 remote control mines, 2 firearms, 40 tritol molds, 45 detonator capsules, 45 cartridge combs and about 2,200 combat cartridges.  

A 66-year-old man was put in handcuffs and an arsenal of weapons, military ammunition, remote-controlled mines, detonator capsules, explosives were found in his possession.

Notification:

The proactive police operation coded "AMONEKS" is finalized. 

The operation, from the investigative structures of the Lezha Local Police Directorate, in coordination with the services of the Dibër Local Police Directorate and the Lezha Prosecutor's Office. 

He was producing mines with remote control, to sell them in the Lezhë district, to citizens or groups that carried out criminal activities, to use them for crimes against the person, he was caught and put in handcuffs.    

The police seized 3 remote-controlled mines, 2 firearms, 40 tritol molds, 45 detonator capsules, 45 cartridge combs and about 2,200 combat cartridges.  

Following the work for the prevention of criminal events, the capture of traffickers who circulate with firearms or who supply criminal persons or groups with the tools necessary to commit crimes, the investigative structures of the Lezhë Local Police Directorate, based on police intelligence for a citizens who produced mines with remote control, to sell them for the account of criminal groups, have referred the materials to the Prosecutor's Office, which registered the criminal proceedings.   

The investigative structures of the DVP Lezhë have coordinated the actions with the structures of the Dibër Local Police Directorate and within the police operation coded "AMONEKS", they caught and arrested red-handed in the village of Arrëmolle in Lura, the citizen:

QA, 66 years old, resident of Arrëmolle, Lure.

This citizen produced remote-controlled mines, provided considerable combat ammunition and firearms, with the aim of selling them in the Lezha district, on behalf of persons or groups that carried out criminal activities. 

At the time of the arrest of this citizen, the Police found and seized an arsenal of weapons, military ammunition, remote-controlled mines, detonator capsules, explosives, etc.  

The investigative structures of the DVP Lezhë, in cooperation with those of the DVP Dibër and the Prosecutor's Office, are continuing the in-depth investigative actions, with the aim of elucidating and fully documenting this criminal activity, identifying and capturing other citizens implicated in this case.

The procedural materials were passed to the Prosecution at the Court of First Instance of the General Jurisdiction of Lezhë, for further actions.