TIRANA, May 28 /ATA/ – Tirana prosecution office has started investigations against 6 former MPs of DP who have reacted violently to police workforce.
Tirana prosecution office confirms that under investigation are former MPs Flamur Noka, Enkelejd Alibeaj, Gent Strazimiri, Klevis Balliu, Xhemal Gjunkshi and Anton Frrokaj.
After the investigation, the prosecution office close to Tirana first instance court has brought the charge “Resistance to state police force by means of violence and in complicity” in accordance with article 236/2 of Criminal Code. This offence carries a fine up to 7 years in jail.
At least 6 former DP MPs are under investigation in connection with the February 16, 2019 incident when MPs broke into the premises of Tirana Police Directorate after the protest of non-parliamentary opposition demanding the release of militants escorted by police workforce after the violent acts played out during the rally.
The penal proceedings were initiated by prosecution office after the media broadcast the May 24 incident footage.
Sources from prosecution office explain how the footage broadcast on the media showed Enkelejd Alibeaj, Gent Strazimiri, Klevis Balliu, Xhemal Gjunkshi, Anton Frrokaj storm into the premises of Regional Directorate of Tirana and start a violent fight with police workforce.
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