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Alleged murderer arrested in Tirana, drug dealers too

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TIRANA, Feb 15 – Police arrested Mondi Musliu, 31, who was wanted for various murders. There were three arrest warrants for Musliu, two on murder and one of armed theft.
Shkelzen Meçollari, 20, was arrested in capital Tirana and found with 107 grams of cannabis sativa.
While in another operation, police arrested four persons also found with 2.15 kilograms of heroine and a pistol, hidden in their Mercedes car stopped in northern Lezha.
In another operation in Peshkopi, northeastern Albania, police arrested two persons, 32 and 40 years old, after found with 18 kilograms of cannabis sativa. They were trying to transport the drugs to capital Tirana. Police are continuing to investigate to find their collaborators.

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