Shqiponjat (police unit)

Skuadra Shqiponjat
Skuadra Shqiponjat
	Official patch
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Albania
Governing body	Albanian Police

The Eagles (Albanian: Shqiponjat) also known as Team Eagles (Skuadra Shqiponjat) is a quick intervention unit of the Albanian State Police. They are the most specialized quick intervention unit after RENEA (Department of Neutralization of Armed Elements, Albanian: Reparti i Neutralizimit të Elementit të Armatosur) and (Rapid Intervention Force (Albania), Albanian: Forcat e Ndërhyrjes se Shpejtë).^[1] The Eagles were created in 2006 by the idea and the direct support of Mrs. Muhamet Rrumbullaku (Police Director of Tirana at the time)

disbanded in 2013 but were quickly reinstated in 2014.^[2]

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[1] ttp://vizionplus.al/oktapod-nje-nate-me-shqiponjat-25-shtator-2015/^{[dead link]}

[2] ttp://www.panorama.com.al/rikthehen-shqiponjat-hiqet-bluja-nga-mjetet-e-policise/

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Topics	Crime in Albania

Shqiponjat (police unit)

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