A 33-year-old man was arrested by police in Tirana, accused of possessing a weapon without a permit. Official police sources said that the citizen with the initials K.LL. fell after being shot.
"The police operation codenamed "On Time" is finalized."
A 33-year-old man was arrested after being caught carrying a firearm, a pistol, with live ammunition, during the night in Astir.
The firearm, a pistol with combat ammunition, was seized.
Based on information obtained in the operational route that a citizen was moving armed in Astir, the Police services of Police Commissariat No. 6 immediately organized the work to locate and capture him. As a result of the rapid police actions, carried out within the framework of the police operation codenamed “On Time”, the citizen was arrested in flagrante delicto:
-K. Ll., 33 years old, resident of Tirana.
This citizen was arrested by the Police services, in the early hours of 05.03.2026, at the Astir roundabout, while carrying a firearm, a pistol with combat ammunition.
In cooperation with the Prosecution, work continues to clarify the purpose of the 33-year-old's movement with a firearm and complete legal documentation of the case.
"The procedural materials were referred to the Tirana Prosecutor's Office for further action," the police explain.
