A 37-year-old man was arrested, after police stopped his ...

13 October 2026, Afternoon (11:01 - 17:00)

Kurbin, Lezhë County

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A 37-year-old man was arrested, after police stopped his armoured vehicle and found a Skorpion automatic firearm with a magazine containing 16 rounds of ammunition. Police suspect that the man, whose old brother was murdered in July 2026, was planning a revenge killing. The firearm, ammunition and vehicle were seized. The suspect reportedly had a previous criminal record.

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Type of incident:	Weapons seizure
Type of weapon:	Automatic/military grade
Type of posession:	Illegal
Perpetrator-Victim Relationship:	Other
Result of the incident :	Perpetrator(s) known and caught
Micro location:	Street, sidewalk, parking lot