The appeal of the GJKKO overturns the first instance decision for the former head of the Operational Unit, Oltion Bistri.
The news is confirmed for BalkanWeb by journalist Klodiana Lala.
Bistri pleaded guilty to the criminal offense of corruption, being sentenced to 5 years in prison. Meanwhile, for the offense of "Laundering the proceeds of a criminal offense", Bistri was sentenced to 7 years in prison.
Due to the summary trial, the sentence is reduced to 7 years and 4 months of imprisonment.
