A 64-year-old man, who was declared internationally wanted by Italian authorities, has been arrested in Vlora, with the aim of being extradited to Italy. He was sentenced to 4 years in prison by the Perugia Court of Appeal for the criminal offense of "Forced sexual intercourse".
Vlora Police announces that the arrest was carried out in the "Hajro Çakërri" neighborhood, as part of the operation codenamed "Strike 8". The arrested man, with the initials AB, 64 years old and residing in Tirana, had been declared internationally wanted by Interpol Rome.
The operation was organized by the Operational Support Section of the Investigation, following information obtained operationally regarding his location.
Meanwhile, Interpol Tirana, in cooperation with its Italian counterparts, is continuing the procedures for the extradition of the 64-year-old to Italy, where he must serve his sentence.
