Elbasan police arrest man for smuggling seven migrants

Police in Elbasan have arrested a 31-year-old man for transporting seven foreign nationals suspected of entering Albania illegally. The arrest occurred during a police operation codenamed ‘Rrjeta 2’ on the Elbasan-Peqin road.

The suspect, identified as A. A., was using a vehicle owned by 25-year-old M. K., who has since been declared a wanted person. The vehicle used in the transport was seized as evidence. Authorities are continuing investigations to identify other potential accomplices and document the full extent of the criminal activity.