Interior Minister Bajram Rexhepi said that in the last 10 days more than 600 kilograms of marijuana were seized and a large number of organized crime network was arrested. Even he said it was managed...
Interior Minister Bajram Rexhepi said that in the last 10 days more than 600 kilograms of marijuana were seized and a large number of organized crime network was arrested. Even he said it was managed that the laboratory for falsification of documents to be revealed, such as for identity cards and residence permissions, that according to minister this is a much greater success.
He has said that also at today's meeting of the Stabilization and Association has mentioned the success of the Kosovo Police, in fight against organized crime.
Minister Rexhepi stressed that these figures will be given also to the European Commission for Internal Affairs, in order to be informed with fight against organized crime in Kosovo, so that Kosovo to obtain visa liberalization as soon as possible.
Rexhepi: This will help the visa liberalization
"It should be observed in daily and weekly statistics in the European Commission for Internal Affairs and Enlargement, so that those who deal with this process to have full arguments, and to help the visa liberalization process to be shorter and faster, to achieve that goal we have, "said Rexhepi.
Further he added that for these successful operations will also be incentives for police.
Asked about the ROSU policeman suspected of robbery in Spain, the Minister Rexhepi said that before two years he was involved in that affair and immediately after this affair he was discharged from Kosovo police and now the judiciary will deal with him.
Meanwhile General Director of Kosovo Police, Shpend Maxhuni evaluated this police action as very successful.
Maxhuni: It is encouraging
"Also this operation represents a success in continuation of operations defined on the strategic objectives of the Kosovo Police, which is fight against organized crime and fight against drugs trafficking. Of course the success is attributed to all members of the Kosovo Police, but the success is attributed also to the Department for Fight Against Drugs, which has the main duty to fight the presence of drugs in our country, "said Maxhuni.
Meanwhile the captain Bahri Shala has shown how this narcotic substance was hidden in an excavator tires which was carried by a truck, where after police allegations, were brought also the sniffer dogs, which have managed to reveal this amount of narcotics.
Shala: It was hidden in the excavator tires
"This operation was preceded by an investigative and operational work by the Department of Narcotics Trafficking, a trailer loaded with an excavator, in which tires was camouflaged an amount of 258 kilograms," he said.
Besides narcotic substances were also found seven different types of weapons. The amount of about 258 kilograms of marijuana was caught at the border crossing at Merdare.
Otherwise, during 2012 it was managed 1000 kilograms and 835 grams of marijuana, 51 kilograms of heroin and four kilograms of cocaine to be seized. / S.Shkodra /
M. ZEKA
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