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Judge Sali Berisha is arrested on suspicion of corruption

The judge of the Basic Court in Peja, Sali Berisha, was arrested on suspicion of corruption.

The prosecutor of the case, Blerim Isufaj, confirmed the news for Koha Ditore. 

The Prosecutor of the Special Prosecution, Isufaj told the newspaper that "I can only confirm the arrest of Berisha" but that he cannot talk about details.

As the newspaper has learned, Berisha was arrested because he allegedly took money to decide a case in favor of the accused.

According to the sources, Berisha has been intercepted for several months and the Special Prosecutor's Office has authorized his surveillance in order to fight in flagrante delicto.