TIRANA, Oct 21 /ATA/ At the request of the Special Prosecutor’s Office Against Organized Crime and Corruption and the decision of the Court Against Organized Crime and Corruption, Jamarbër Malltezi was arrested on Saturday and the former prime minister Sali Berisha was ordered to appear in court.
The Albanian Telegraphic Agency has officially confirmed that at the request of SPAK and by the decision of the Court Against Organized Crime and Corruption, the two decisions of CCOC have been executed, the arrest of Malltezi, the son-in-law of Sali Berisha, and mandatory appearance for the head of the Reestablishment Commission who, owing to the ruling of COCC, will not be able to leave Albania.
According to sources, the arrest warrant was signed by SPAK prosecutor, Arben Kraja.
Fatmir Bektashi, partner with Malltezi and builder of the high- rise buildings on the site of former Partizani complex, is also under arrest.
According to the information, these security measures are issued as part of the file that is being investigated by SPAK for the construction on the site of the former Partizani club complex.
Investigations into the privatization of the “Partizani” complex were launched after an act of indictment filed on November 17, 2020 by Taulant Balla, at that time the chairman of the SP parliamentary group.
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