Albania Drug Trafficking Probe Targets Top Policeman, Ex-Judge, Journalists

Prosecutors are investigating an Elbasan-based organised crime group that trafficked drugs from Latin America and whose suspected members and associates include a former judge, a senior police official and two journalists.

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