Recently separated after his time abroad Yesterday he was found hiding in his home. Transferred to Tirana prison MONDIAL AST TIRANA - It is still not over with the many problems that have reached the Tirana police office over the 2 April killings, but at a time when people had begun to think that the former policeman might be far from Albania, last night he was arrested by police at his home. He was hiding in his residence and came out only when everything seemed to be calming down. 2 April 1991 has once again returned to the center of attention and the investigations are now taking a new course. According to newspaper sources, the wanted policeman was immediately transferred to Tirana, where he will be held in prison. The former commissioner of Peshkopi, called by school friends Besnik Ceka, has been questioned after his arrest about his role in the events of 2 April. So far, testimony points to suspicious movements in the days before the event, as well as contacts with other persons involved. Sources close to the investigation said that for several months he had been staying at his home on the outskirts, while rumors circulated that he had crossed the border. Police and Prosecutor’s Office have resumed checks on other persons as well, while new confrontations are expected. Several new witnesses have been questioned and the file is expected to be supplemented with additional evidence. According to the same sources, the arrest is considered an important turning point for fully uncovering what happened in Shkodër on 2 April 1991. 2 April, 4 years later...

The period of compulsory military service is shortened for young Albanians The compulsory military period is shortened for young Albanians TIRANA - In recent days the decision has entered into force that reduces the duration of compulsory military service by three months. This change affects young people who will be called up to military units during this year. Sources close to the Ministry of Defense say the measure aims to reduce the economic burden and adapt to the new conditions of the Albanian army. According to official sources, compulsory service will now last less than before and the units will be reorganized according to new needs. The change has been received positively by the families of conscripts, while the authorities are working to implement it nationwide.

Payment for the return of blocked Albanian gold Bora e Shqipërisë TIRANA - According to official data, mechanisms are being examined for compensating the properties and assets seized from American citizens in Albania. The issue is directly related to negotiations over the return of Albanian gold blocked abroad and to obligations arising from previous agreements. Albanian authorities emphasize that resolving this issue is one of the conditions for further progress in financial talks. Experts are assessing the value of the damages and the forms of compensation, while an imminent decision on the concrete procedures is expected.

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The hidden one is found out: "We don't want the company, he is a pjincë" Boksashqipë In Albania, the village of Sulin Nevruz! ELBASAN - An unusual scene has been observed in a village in the area, where residents stated that the long-sought person, Sulin Nevruz, has been seen again. According to the testimonies, he was being kept hidden and moved around rarely, while some of the villagers said: “We don't want the company, he is a pjincë.” Police are verifying the information and trying to clarify the circumstances of his presence in the area. Residents said they have avoided contact with him and that he does not enjoy support in the community.

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