VIDEO/ Robbery with firearm in Tirana! The perpetrator tried to kick down the door, took the money in a hurry and…

2026-03-05 17:16:24 / AKTUALITET ALFA PRESS

VIDEO/ Robbery with firearm in Tirana! The perpetrator tried to kick down the

The police have issued an official announcement regarding the arrest of the perpetrator of the armed robbery that occurred today at a currency exchange point in the "Concord" shopping center in Tirana.

According to the police, the perpetrator stole around 3 million lek by threatening the employee with a firearm, as seen in the published footage.

He tried to kick down the door behind which the employee was, but failed, and then hurriedly took the money and left.

Tirana/The police operation codenamed "Itinerary" is finalized.

He stole about 3 million lek from a currency exchange shop in a shopping mall, threatening the employee with a pistol, the 42-year-old was identified, located and arrested.

The 42-year-old, with a criminal record for the same criminal activity.

The firearm, a pistol, a portion of the stolen money, and the clothing used during the robbery were seized.

The services of Police Station No. 4, immediately after receiving a report of a theft case on "5 Maji" Street, have organized, under the direction of the Prosecutor's Office, the work to identify and capture the perpetrator.

As a result of rapid investigative and operational actions by the services of Police Commissariat No. 4, the identification, capture and arrest of the citizen took place:

-LM, 42 years old, resident of Tirana.

This citizen is suspected of having stolen around 3 million lekë, threatening the employee with a firearm, from a currency exchange shop inside a shopping center on "5 Maji" street.

The materials were passed on to the Prosecutor's Office for further action.

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