The court is expected to rule in the coming days on a request by the defendants' lawyers to dismiss charges against the group accused of organized crime, loan sharking and other serious criminal offenses. Meanwhile, the defendant's release from detention was refused.
Special Public Prosecutor Melita Binaj Rugova today asked the Prizren court to drop charges against 14 people accused of organized crime, usury, coercion, pyramid schemes and illegal gambling. requested that the request be denied. and illegal possession of weapons.
“We believe that the indictment is based on sufficient and valid evidence to prove that the defendants intentionally and directly committed the criminal offenses with which they are charged. We consider that all the evidence proposed to have been provided has been provided.''For these reasons, I request that this request be dismissed as without merit,'' said prosecutor Melita Binaj Rugova.
Also at the conference, lawyers for the defendants Tun Kikira, Kastriot Kira, Gyong Kira, Marjane Kira, Benson Buza and Bethfort Omaji presented legal grounds for their detention. asked the court president to halt the detention. .
However, the head of the court rejected this request, leaving the Court of Appeal's decision in effect and their detention continued.
According to the Special Prosecutor's Office, over the past several years, defendants Tune, Kastriot, Kyung, Marjan, Jexon, Gezim Kikira and Benson Buza have been operating as an organized criminal group with the aim of directly benefiting from financial gain. , committed a serious criminal offense. .
According to the indictment, Choune Kikila supervised and directed the activities of this criminal group.
The group took advantage of the poor financial situation and inexperience of the injured and gave them money at usurious interest. They then use severe threats to force payments of clearly disproportionate interest rates or other actions that damage property.
Those accused in the case are Tune, Kastriot, Gyon, Marjan, Jexon, Gezim Kikira, Benson Buza, Bestfort Omaji, Jirafteh Fukori, Ragip Fazliya, Ekrem Reshi, Hiru Katinari, Seideh. Kakorradi, Zef Orosi. /KALLXO.com/
