EULEX: 3 arrests for organized crime
Three people suspected of being involved in drug trafficking to Western Europe were arrested in Kosovo and Albania, EULEX said in a statement.
(KosovoCompromise Staff) Friday, May 28, 2010
Two people were arrested in Prizren and one in the Kuks region, northern Albania, and the arrests were carried out by police in Kosovo and Albania, said a statement issued in Priština by the EU mission in the province, EULEX.
The EULEX prosecutor conducted the action in Prizren, and the arrest followed extensive investigation on organized crime.
Kosovo police carried out numerous searches and seized certain items, including firearms and large amount of money.
A long-term investigation was undertaken by numerous police forces from several countries, while a great amount of narcotics was confiscated earlier in connection with this case, said the statement.