A quantity of explosive material exploded this Tuesday on a plot of land owned by members of the Nikulaj tribe.
The explosive was placed among piles of stones on a plot of land in the village of Balldren i Vjetër in Lezha, and police say that no injuries have been reported from the explosion.
It is also learned that a suspect has been escorted by the police in connection with this incident and further actions are being taken to clarify the circumstances.
Police notification:
At around 09:55, we were informed that in the village of Balldren i Vjetër, Lezhë, in an open area in the early hours of the morning, a suspected quantity of explosive material exploded, without causing any harm to people or material damage.
Immediately after the notification, the Police services and the investigation team went to the scene, and carried out the first investigative actions.
In connection with this incident, 1 suspected citizen has been arrested and further actions are being taken to clarify the circumstances.
Under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, investigative actions continue for the legal documentation of both events, as well as for the identification and capture of the perpetrators.
