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Young man caught with 20 kg dynamite in Albania

Xinhua, April 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

A 25-year-old man has been caught by the police with 20 kg of C4 in Durres city, west of Albania, Albanian Daily News reported on Sunday.

Fatjon Mexhaj was arrested by the Albanian Narcotics and Traffic Sector of the police. He was found with 20 kg of dynamite, ready to be used. Mexhaj also had prior convictions.

The suspect is the brother of Albin Mexhaj, suspected of being a supplier of Julian Sinanaj, an arrested hit man. Mexhaj denied having any ties with Sinanaj, and is currently waiting the final investigations in prison. Endit