TIRANA, June 2 /ATA/ Police operation “Coordination” has resulted in the seizure of 15 kilos of suspected heroin in Kakavija and the arrest of the truck driver on charges of narcotics trafficking.
The finalization of this operation came as a result of the cooperation involving Kakavija Border Police, FRONTEX, the Narcotics Sector in Regional Police Directorate of Gjirokastra and customs services.
“After the scanning and control in the second line by the Border Police, in cooperation with the customs services and the FRONTEX services, police found narcotics hidden on the truck’s dashboard.
“At the end of the procedures, the driver of the truck, citizen Sh. P., 63 years old, resident in Elbasan, was arrested on the charge of narcotics trafficking.
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