Police operation destroys 87 cannabis plants in Lushnja/ Father, son and two of their relatives arrested

The police of Lushnja have arrested 4 people, father and son and two of their relatives, after cultivating cannabis narcotic plants. The “Blues” destroyed 87 cannabis sativa narcotic plants by burning them. The procedural materials were passed to the Prosecution at the Court of First Instance of Fier General Jurisdiction, for further actions. As part […]

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