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Zëri i Popullit

E Mërte 12 Janar 1999

ALBANIAN BOSSES OF THE WOMEN TRAFFICKING NETWORK CAUGHT

800 special Milan agents smash the gang of foreigners in Lombardy that had the monopoly on heroin and prostitution trafficking in the Turkey - Balkans - Italy triangle. Capt. Agim Caci and Ismet Delia 800 special Milan agents smash the gang of foreigners in Lombardy that had the monopoly on heroin and prostitution trafficking in the Turkey - Balkans - Italy triangle. Captain Agim Caci and Ismet Delia MILAN - In the morning of the weekend, a special anti-crime unit of an Italian police force arrested 17 members of a large Albanian gang and seized 11 villas on the outskirts of Pescara [?], with a total value of several hundred thousand dollars; in all, around 30 defendants. According to the police, the arrests were made during raids on several hideouts and various locations used by Albanians. In addition to the two main arrestees, Ismet Delia, 26, and Agim Caci, 28, members of the heroin and prostitution trafficking branch, 14 other people were also arrested from Morocco, Algeria, Albania, Serbia and Montenegro. Weapons, tools, communication devices, documents and drugs were seized in the operation. The Italian police called the operation a heavy blow against international trafficking networks. In the photo: Below, the evening seizure in Milan; the organizers of Sunday’s and yesterday’s criminals (right) Two prostitutes and a policeman below right, the year drawn from the operation
Agim Caci Ismet Delia Milano Lombardi Turqi Ballkani Itali

MAJKO IN VLORË FOR WORK

In the hall for the rubber dinghies, with engines VLORË - Yesterday at 10:00 in a hall of the factory enterprise “Sho...” in Vlorë, Prime Minister Pandeli Majko, accompanied by the prefect of the area and the mayor, met and spoke with several workers and industry managers. During his visit he also inspected several production units and listened to their concerns about economic difficulties and the lack of a market for local products. Investment and the resumption of full activity at the factory were also discussed. PAGE 4
Pandeli Majko Vlorë

AN SHIP WITH 1,500 TONS OF FUEL WAS SEIZED

Two Greeks arrested SARANDË - A ship carrying 1,500 tons of fuel has been blocked in waters near Sarandë. According to sources, two Greek nationals have been arrested on charges of smuggling and violating navigation rules. The vessel is being investigated by maritime and police authorities for the route and destination of the cargo. PAGE 7
Sarandë