A 35-year-old man from Kosovo was arrested at Rinas Airport as he was identified as a person wanted by international authorities. The arrest was made with the intention of extraditing him, as Belgian authorities have issued a detention order for the criminal offense of "Robbery with violence."
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| Several Albanian policemen waiting at the exit at Rinas Airport |
Albanian State Police announced that extradition procedures are underway for this individual to Belgium.
"As a result of detailed checks at the entry/exit points of the Republic of Albania and in accordance with the measures outlined in the operational plan 'Rule of Law,' the police operation codenamed 'Gate' was successfully concluded. During this operation, the services of the Rinas Police Commissariat stopped at the exit a citizen wanted internationally:
- D. R., 35 years old, residing in Kosovo.
This individual was declared wanted internationally, as the Belgian authorities had issued a detention order for the criminal offense of 'Robbery with violence,'" the police report stated.