Tirana Police have arrested 11 people following Tuesday’s protest in Tirana. Those handcuffed were citizens E. P., 29, G. K., 24, F. B., 19, E. B., 23, S. D., 52, E. B., 27, A. D., 23, L. Z., 18, and E. B., 20, as well as two minors. Seven other citizens were also processed while at liberty.
Meanwhile, as part of actions carried out by specialists for Crime Investigation at Police Station No. 3, to identify and capture the persons who attacked police officers and the building of Police Station No. 3 with pyrotechnic materials, stones and Molotov cocktails, causing fire and damage to the station building, and injuring 10 police officers, citizen E. K., 33, was identified and detained. He is suspected of having damaged the premises of this station with hard objects during a gathering three days earlier.
The procedural materials have been referred to the Prosecution Office for further action, for the criminal offences of “Destruction of property”, “Destruction of property by fire”, “Assaults due to duty”, “Organising and participating in unlawful gatherings and demonstrations”, “Resisting a public order police officer”, “Disturbing public order”, “Disobedience to the order of a public order police officer”, “Violation of rules on explosive, flammable and radioactive substances”, “Obstructing the circulation of vehicles”, “Unlicensed possession and manufacture of weapons, explosive weapons and ammunition” and “Unlicensed manufacture, possession, purchase or sale of cold weapons”.
