A 46-year-old man was arrested during a vehicle stop, and ...

17 March 2026, Morning (05:01 - 11:00)

Tiranë, Tirana County

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A 46-year-old man was arrested during a vehicle stop, and police seized four TNT blocks, two firearms, and 1,500 cartridges of various calibres from the car. The suspect was going to sell the weapons and ammunition to an unidentified person, while their final destination is suspected to be North Macedonia. The suspect has prior records for cannabis cultivation.

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Type of incident:	Criminal context
Type of weapon:	Multiple types of SALW
Type of posession:	Illegal
Perpetrator-Victim Relationship:	Other
Result of the incident :	Perpetrator(s) known and caught
Micro location:	Street, sidewalk, parking lot