A 38-year-old man from Lushnja has been arrested by the police in Iron, after being caught with 33 doses cocaine suspected of being ready for sale.
As part of the operation codenamed "Penalties", the police arrested Enkelian Kola, who was initially stopped on the "Fiershegan-Krutje" road axis during Traffic Police checks.
According to the blue uniforms, the alcohol test showed that he was driving under the influence of alcohol, while during the verifications it was also found that the vehicle was not equipped with insurance. For these violations he was fined 55 thousand lek.
Further searches of the vehicle and his apartment led to the discovery of 33 doses of suspected cocaine, an electronic scale, and 4 cell phones. Police seized the drugs, the vehicle, and other items found.
Proceedings have been initiated against the 38-year-old for the criminal offense of "Production and sale of narcotics", while the materials have been referred to the Fier Prosecutor's Office for further action.
Full notification of the State Police
"He was distributing the narcotic substance Cocaine, and was driving under the influence of alcohol, the 38-year-old was located and arrested. He was also fined 55,000 lek for the traffic violations he committed.
33 doses of Cocaine, ready for sale, were found in the vehicle and in his apartment. The doses were seized along with the vehicle, 1 electronic scale and 4 mobile phones. During the monitoring carried out throughout the territory of the district, with the objective of ascertaining citizens who perform suspicious and dangerous maneuvers with the vehicles they drive, the Traffic Police services stopped for verification, on the “Fiershegan-Krutje” road axis, the vehicle driven by citizen EK, 38 years old, resident of Lushnjė.
The test showed that the 38-year-old was driving under the influence of alcohol, and further checks showed that he did not have insurance on the vehicle. For both violations, he was punished with administrative measures, a total fine of 55,000 lek. Further, searches were carried out in his vehicle and apartment, where a total of 33 doses of the suspected narcotic substance Cocaine and 1 electronic scale were found.
At the conclusion of the procedural actions carried out within the framework of the operation coded "Penalties", specialists from the Narcotics Investigation Sector arrested citizen EK, for the criminal offense of "Production and sale of narcotics".
The procedural materials were referred to the Fier Prosecutor's Office for further action."
