The National Central Office Interpol Tirana, in cooperation with the Criminal Police Department and the Diplomatic Security Service / Criminal Investigation Office (DSS / OCI of the US Embassy in Albania) and the Special Police Unit “Joint Shield”, have made the localization and temporary arrest , for the purpose of extradition to the USA, of the citizen LH
Her arrest was made based on a request from the US Department of Justice, for her temporary arrest, with the aim of extradition from Albania to the United States of America.
This citizen was declared wanted by the American authorities, after the Southern District Court of California issued an international arrest warrant on 28.07.2021, for committing the criminal offense “Conspiracy to commit or participate in an organization through blackmailing activity”, provided by the Code U.S. Criminal.
Pursuant to the Bilateral Extradition Treaty between Albania and the United States of America, the arrest of this citizen was made, in order to extradite her from Albania to the United States of America.
Interpol Tirana, in cooperation with the Justice authorities, is carrying out all legal actions for extradition to the United States.