Authorities Seize Arms in Zubin Potok Following Ongoing Operations
Zubin Potok – Albanian authorities announced the discovery of arms and military equipment in two separate locations within the Zubin Potok municipality on April 18, 2026. Interior Minister Xhelal Sveçla confirmed the seizure of hand grenades and other military-grade equipment. The operation, part of an ongoing effort to combat criminal elements, targeted multiple areas within Zubin Potok.
According to Minister Sveçla, the discovery reinforces the commitment to systematically dismantle networks involved in illicit activities. “We will not stop until the complete dismantling of every criminal element,” Sveçla stated, echoing a previous declaration emphasizing the sustained nature of the operation. Law enforcement officials conducted extensive searches, reportedly spanning multiple streets and control points within the municipality.
The exact quantities of arms found remain under investigation. This latest seizure follows previous reports of similar activity in the region. Authorities continue to maintain a heightened presence in Zubin Potok as part of their strategy to address security concerns and disrupt organized crime.
The investigation into the source and intended use of the found arms is ongoing.
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This is a welcome step in the ongoing effort to combat organized crime and ensure border security.