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Drug dealers, laboratory found by police

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TIRANA, Nov. 11 – Three persons were arrested and charged as drug dealers and their laboratory was confiscated in downtown Tirana, according to police.
The laboratory, with 780 grams of cocaine, 15 liters of acetone used to mix drugs and other equipment to process drugs were found at an apartment at Vasil Shanto street.
Police arrested Alfred Mile, 30, Artur Doka, 43, and Vullnet Shaqiri, 35, all residents in Tirana as they were working to manufacture drugs.

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