Erald Simixhiu
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Legal status
Indicted
indicted
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Profile
Named by Citizens.al (10 Sep 2025) in the list of individuals under indictment in the Veliaj file. Spelled 'Simixhi' in some outlets. Charges not retrieved.
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From 10 Feb 2025
Erion Veliaj and Ajola Xoxa case (SPAK, 'Veliaj' file)
SPAK arrested Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj on 10 February 2025 (Citizens.al; some outlets say 11 February) on suspicion of corruption and money laundering, and placed his wife Ajola Xoxa under…
Status: On trial at GJKKO; defendant held in pretrial detention (as reported through 15 Sep 2026). No verdict.
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SPAK
SPAK announces referral to trial of Erion Veliaj and co-defendants
SPAK announced the referral to trial of Tirana mayor Erion Veliaj and co-defendants. The SPAK text as summarised by Citizens.al lists Veliaj (13 counts including passive corruption and money laundering), Ajola Xoxa (tax and luxury-purchase charges), former socialist MP Klotilda Bushka (obstruction of justice), Flutur Xhani (false statements), and others, including builders, NGO representatives and companies. Veliaj denies the charges.
Linked: Erion Veliaj and Ajola Xoxa case (SPAK, 'Veliaj' file) · Erion Veliaj · Ajola Xoxa · Klotilda Bushka · Valmir Xoxa · Erald Simixhiu · Elman Abule
SPAK
SPAK sends Veliaj to trial with 13 charges
SPAK announces completion of investigations and referral of Veliaj to trial, 'in total' 13 criminal charges (Citizens.al). Around 30 individuals and entities are indicted (Citizens.al). The article names NGOs Muza, Eventus, BYL-A, Frobolous, and companies including Harabel, Rametal, Agi Kons, Palushi, Kontakt, Gerard-A, Fusha.
Linked: Erion Veliaj and Ajola Xoxa case (SPAK, 'Veliaj' file) · Erion Veliaj · Ajola Xoxa · Valmir Xoxa · Erald Simixhiu · Elman Abule · Klotilda Bushka
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- Publisher
- Citizens.al
- Date
- 10 Sep 2025