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82 kg of cocaine trafficked, member of criminal group arrested in Vlora
2026-05-06 12:41:55 / AKTUALITET
Vlora Police have arrested a 20-year-old, Klevi Kananaj, who is suspected of being part of a criminal group accused of trafficking a container with 82.84 kg of cocaine, seized on 05.02.2026, in the port of Vigo, Spain.
"As a result of the real-time exchange of information between Spanish counterparts and DFPO services, through Interpol Tirana specialists, regarding the location of a citizen declared internationally wanted, the operation codenamed "Operacional 93" was finalized."
During this phase, citizen KK, 30 years old, born in Vlora, was located in Vlora and provisionally arrested, with the aim of extradition to Spain. For this citizen, the judicial authorities in Spain, on 03.03.2026, have issued an arrest warrant for the criminal offense of Drug Trafficking", the police said.
The 30-year-old is accused of collaborating with other citizens to traffic 82.84 kg of cocaine, hidden in a container, into Spain. The narcotics were seized by the Spanish Police on 05.02.2026, at the port of Vigo, where 2 citizens were also arrested in flagrante delicto while trying to remove the cargo.
Investigations suspect that the 30-year-old's role was to observe the container from outside the terminal. He initially left for Catalonia, and, 11 days after the incident, fled to Italy.
Cooperation between Interpol Tirana and Interpol Madrid continues to finalize the procedure for the extradition of the 30-year-old.
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