The Special Prosecution Office seizes assets worth around 12 million euros

The Special Prosecution Office has seized assets worth around 12 million euros belonging to Ervin Zeqiri, Juxhin Drazhi and another person, investigated for involvement in drug trafficking.

The seizure of assets comes about a month and a half after SPAK, in cooperation with Italian authorities, issued arrest warrants for 52 people (30 in Albania and 22 in Italy), accused of being involved in drug trafficking.

The Special Prosecution Office against Corruption and Organized Crime, within the framework of the investigations for criminal proceedings no. 36 of 2019*, registered property proceedings no. 10/2025 and submitted to the Special Court the request for the seizure of certain assets suspected of having been benefited from criminal activity.

SPAK announcement:

The Special Prosecution Office against Corruption and Organized Crime, within the framework of the investigations for criminal proceedings no. 36 of 2019*, registered property proceedings no. 10/2025 and submitted to the Special Court the request for the seizure of certain assets suspected of having been benefited from criminal activity.

The Court against Corruption and Organized Crime, with decision no. 36 of 20.05.2025, ordered the seizure of several assets related to the persons under investigation, involved in criminal activities. This decision was executed on 21.05.2025.

After this, the Special Prosecution Office continued intensive investigations and discovered other assets related to the subjects under investigation. Through decision no. 39 dated 20.06.2025, the Special Court accepted the request of the Special Prosecution Office and decided to seize them. The decision was implemented by the financial investigators of the Special Prosecution Office and the General Directorate of the State Police on 27.06.2025. These assets were taken under the administration of the Agency for the Administration of Sequestered and Confiscated Assets at the Ministry of Interior.

The seized assets are located in the city of Durrës and include:

Immovable property of the type of land with an area of ​​282.5 m2 and a building with an area of ​​248 m2, which is owned by citizens EZ in ½ part and KJ in ½ part (property related to the subject of property proceedings EZ), located in Durrës.

Property of the building type, with a surface area of ​​257.63 m2, owned by the company "Majestic Konstruksion" sh.pk (with partner citizen N.SH., a person related to the subject of the property proceeding JD), Durrës;

Property of the unit type, with a surface area of ​​291 m2, owned by the company "Majestic Konstruksion" sh.pk, Durrës;

Property of the unit type, with a surface area of ​​205 m2, owned by the company "Majestic Konstruksion" sh.pk, Durrës;

Property of the unit type, with a surface area of ​​257.63 m2 owned by the company "Majestic Konstruksion" sh.pk, Durrës

Property of the unit type, with a surface area of ​​257.63 m2 owned by the company "Majestic Konstruksion" sh.pk Durrës;

Property of the unit type, with a surface area of ​​257.63 m2 owned by the company "Majestic Konstruksion" sh.pk Durrës;

Unit type property, with an area of ​​257.63 m2, owned by the company "Majestic Konstruksion" sh.pk Durrës.

Property of the unit type, with a surface area of ​​257.63 m2 owned by the company "Majestic Konstruksion" sh.pk Durrës;

Property of the unit type, with a surface area of ​​257.63 m2 owned by the company "Majestic Konstruksion" sh.pk, Durrës;

Property of the type of land, with a surface area of ​​300 m2, with address Rruga Plazh/10 Durrës registered in the name of N. Sh.;

Property with a surface area of ​​197 m2, property type Unit, located in Durrës, owned by the subject of the property proceeding ED and the person related to him HD (wife);

Property with a surface area of ​​135 m2, property type Unit, located in Durrës, owned by the subject of the property proceeding ED and the person related to him HD (wife);

Property of the "basement" type, with a total area of ​​20 m2, Durrës, owned by the subject of the property proceeding ED and the person related to him HD (wife);

Property with a surface area of ​​70 m2, Durrës, owned by the subject of the property proceeding ED and the person related to him HD (wife);

Property with a surface area of ​​34 m2, Durrës, owned by the subject of the property proceeding ED and the person related to him HD (wife);

Property with a surface area of ​​29 m2, Durrës, owned by the subject of the property proceeding ED and the person related to him HD (wife);

Property with an area of ​​867.13 m2, of which 867.13 m2 is land and 300 m2 is a building, located in Durrës, Currila;

Property of the type of land, located in Durrës, Currila, with a surface area of ​​500 m2, owned by citizens BD and DD, persons related (family) to the subject of the property proceeding ED;

Property located in Durrës, Currila, of the type of land with a surface area of ​​617.6 m2, of which 54.52 m2 is a building, owned by citizens BD and DD, persons related (family) to the subject of the property proceeding ED;

Property located in Durrës, Currila, of the type of land with a surface area of ​​87 m2, and a building of 52 m2, owned by citizens BD and DD, persons related (family) to the subject of the property proceeding ED;

The investigations were carried out within the framework of a joint investigative team between SPAK, the Bari Prosecutor's Office, the Anti-Mafia Directorate, with the support of Eurojust.

Criminal proceedings no. 36/2019 have been registered for the criminal offenses: "Drug trafficking", committed in the special form of cooperation, that of a structured criminal group, "Structured criminal group", "Commitment of criminal offenses by a criminal organization or a structured criminal group" and "Laundering of the proceeds of a criminal offense or criminal activity", offenses provided for by articles 283/a, 28/4, 333/a, 334 and 287 of the Criminal Code, assets suspected of being created from the criminal activity of drug trafficking have been identified.

Property proceeding No. 10/2025 was registered with the aim of verifying the assets of the subjects of criminal proceedings and persons associated with them, a total of 52 persons (30 in Albania and 22 in Italy), who were previously ordered to take personal security measures in both countries.

The seized assets are estimated at approximately 12 million euros.

The property investigation regarding all subjects continues.