Shkodër, Three Arrested for Trafficking Cannabis to Montenegro

Three people were arrested by the Shkodra police in an attempt to traffic three bags full of cannabis to Montenegro. 

In the operation coded "Grabom", the citizens were arrested in flagrante delicto: R. M., 24 years old (driver), R. M., 28 years old and O. S., 21 years old, all three residents of Bajze. 

"The operation, from the operational services of the Shkoder Local Directorate for Border and Migration, in cooperation with the services of the Border Police of Grabom and the Section for the Investigation of Narcotics and Illegal Trafficking, of the Shkoder Local Police Directorate. 3 bags filled with packets of cannabis sativa narcotics are seized. 

The 3 citizens who tried to traffic the narcotic substance to Montenegro were arrested. 

The operational services of Shkodër, in cooperation with the services of Grabom, following intensive controls for the prevention and combating of cross-border crimes, based on informational intelligence that some citizens were transporting a quantity of narcotics by vehicle, in the direction of Grabom, in order to traffic it, through the green border, in the direction of Montenegro, they organized and finalized the coded police operation "Grabom". 

In the framework of this operation, in cooperation with the specialists for Narcotics Investigation of Shkodër, in the place called "Kryqezimi i Gabomi", the Police services have located the suspect vehicle. The driver of the vehicle tried to leave and threw the bags with narcotics on the road, but was neutralized by the Police services. 

Following the actions, the following citizens were arrested in flagrante delicto: 

R. M., 24 years old (driver), R. M., 28 years old and O. S., 21 years old, all three residents of Bajze. 

As material evidence, 21.5 kg of cannabis, the vehicle in which the narcotics were being transported and 3 mobile devices were seized. 

In cooperation with the Prosecutor's Office, the work continues for the clarification and full legal documentation of this case. 

The materials were passed to the Prosecution at the Shkodër Judicial District Court, for further action, for the criminal offense 'Trafficking in narcotics', carried out in cooperation," said the police.