"Metamorphosis" file, the Appeals Chamber of the Kosovo Court of Appeal announces the verdict for some of the defendants

2026-11-11 13:23:00 / AKTUALITET ALFA PRESS

"Metamorphosis" file, the Appeals Chamber of the Kosovo Court of

The Special Court of Appeal has found former police officer Oltion Bistri guilty of the criminal offenses of corruption and laundering of proceeds of crime, ultimately sentencing him to 7 years and 4 months in prison.

The appeal thus overturned the GJKKO, which had sentenced Bistri to 3 years in prison. According to the decision, for the criminal offense of corruption, Bistri was sentenced to 5 years in prison, while for laundering the proceeds of the criminal offense, he was sentenced to 7 years in prison.

In the aggregate, the final sentence imposed by the court is 11 years in prison. However, due to the summary trial, the sentence was reduced to 7 years and 4 months in prison.

Meanwhile, the verdicts have also been announced for Behar Brajovic, with 8 years and 8 months in prison, Astmer Bilali with 5 years and 8 months in prison, and Edmond Preka with 7 years in prison, with a shortened trial.

The court has also ordered the confiscation of assets seized in this case.

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