Who are the Marku brothers, object of OFL who organize violence on “5 Maji”

It is about two brothers Sokol and Elson Marku. The two brothers who are behind the violence against police officers and workers who are working to vacate the premises for the construction of the new neighborhood “5 Maji” are known as OFL facilities, as they are suspected of dealing with money laundering organized.

But what is the criminal past of the Marku brothers in “5 Maji”? In January last year, 5 million euros of property were seized from the two brothers.

Brothers Sokol and Elson Marku are suspected of laundering drug money by giving usurious money, where according to the prosecution they gave the persons V.Sh. and EG.

The two brothers from Mirdita, but living in Tirana, were seized a total of 11 luxury cars, apartments, bars and other businesses.
So far, Chrysler, BMW, Ford, Porche have been seized from Elson Markut. Audi and three BMWs were seized from Sokol Marku.
Sokol Marku was sentenced in 2013 to 5 years in prison for the criminal offense “Production and sale of narcotics” and in 2016 to one month in prison for “Objection to an employee performing a state duty or a public service.”

Also, from the data obtained, it is suspected that the two brothers are also involved in drug trafficking in Italy.

During the operation, seizures were imposed on 18 vehicles, 3 units of land, 2 apartments, 2 residential buildings, 2 coffee-bar facilities, 1 three-storey building, with an approximate value of about 5 million euros, some of them benefited from the payment of money with usury (specifically a coffee bar, a three-storey villa and 18 Porsche, BMW, Mercedes and Audi vehicles), while the rest of the assets are suspected to have benefited from criminal activity in the field of narcotics.

The prosecution suspects that the two brothers who are hiding behind the violent protests in “5 Maji” are hiding other assets that they may have registered in the name of other persons.

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