SAA event in Fier County, Fier area, Albania on Thu 29th January 2026

During the dispute and physical altercation involving several family members, a 22-year-old man fired a hunting firearm into the air without authorisation, in an attempt to stop the altercation. The firearm was seized by the police, and the man was declared wanted for illegal possession and use of a firearm. During the incident multiple acts of physical violence among family members. A 43-year-old man assaulted his uncle and cousin, causing injuries and damage to a vehicle, and was arrested. In addition, a 37-year-old woman intervened in the dispute and assaulted her brother-in-law and father-in-law, for which she was processed at liberty. No gunshot injuries were reported.