Special appellate reviews imprisoned ex-chief of op police’s release request

Appellate of Special Court against Corruption and Organized Crime is reviewing this Tuesday the appeal against the arrest measures for the six arrested in the “Metamorfoza” operation. This session started at 10:00 a.m., as the arrested persons requested a lighter security measure than that of prison arrest. It is about the businessman Pëllumb Gjoka, the […]

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