Law enforcement authorities in southern Albania were put on alert this evening following reports of an unusual incident. At around 9:00 p.m., police were notified that shots were suspected of having been fired into the air from a yacht at sea off Palasa.
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According to preliminary information, a person fired a gun during a party held aboard the yacht. There is still no confirmed information about any injuries or the motive behind the incident.
Following the report, Border Police and Maritime Police Unit officers responded immediately, beginning a pursuit of the vessel at sea.
Meanwhile, officers from the Himara Police Station and the Dhërmi Police Post were also deployed to secure and search the entire perimeter. Their patrols have begun conducting searches from land along the entire coastline.
The maritime operation to stop the yacht is continuing. Authorities aim to fully verify the reported information, identify those on board, and document the incident.
