SAA

SAA event in Elbasan County, Elbasan area, Albania on Fri 28th August 2026

28th August 2026

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A 41-year-old man drew a suspected blank-firing weapon and threatened four police officers who were carrying out checks to arrest his brother, a man wanted for the unlawful possession and production of weapons, explosive weapons and ammunition. Police found and seized the weapon, which they described as an object resembling a firearm. The man was arrested. The procedural materials were referred to the prosecutor's office. No injuries were reported, and the search for his brother is continuing.

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Elbasan County ( Elbasan area )

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