Tirana Police has announced today the arrest of three citizens after an anti-drug operation in the capital.

As part of the "Taxi" operation, the citizen KT, 24 years old, resident in Kruja, was caught and arrested in flagrante delicto, the police said in an announcement on social networks.

"This citizen, in order to avoid checks by the police, traveled by taxi.

During the intervention by the police services, the 24-year-old was caught circulating as a passenger in a taxi on "Asim Vokshi" street.

During the physical control by the police services, the citizens KT were found and seized as material evidence, 900 grams of cocaine and a mobile phone ", added the police

Following this operation, the citizens AM, 25 years old and M. Xh., Both residents of Kamza, were arrested in flagrante delicto.

During the physical checks by the police, these citizens were found and seized as material evidence, quantities of suspected narcotics such as cocaine and cannabis sativa, divided into doses.

The materials were forwarded to the Prosecutor's Office, for further actions, for the criminal offense "Production and sale of narcotics."