Border Police of Rinas has handcuffed a 38-year-old Albanian, declared internationally wanted by the Italian authorities.

The arrested person has been identified as Dritan Hykaj alias Asimaj, a resident of Selenica, Vlora, who was just entering the territory of the Republic of Albania through Rinas airport.

After the verifications carried out by the Border Police, in cooperation with Interpol Tirana, it turned out that this citizen was declared an international wanted by Interpol Rome, Italy, after the Court of Milan has sentenced him to 8 years of imprisonment, for the criminal offenses "Exploitation of prostitution", "Drug trafficking", "Attempted residential burglary" and "Violation of the migration law", provided for by Italian criminal legislation.

During 2012, this citizen exploited the prostitution of a large number of Albanian and Romanian women in Milan, Italy. 

He was also involved in the trafficking of the narcotic substance cocaine, he carried a firearm without a permit, a pistol, in public places, and he tried to steal from an apartment, but he was unable to because of the intervention of the Police. 

In 2009, he violated the law on migration, as he did not implement the decision not to enter Italy for 10 years.