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Shqiponjat (police unit)

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Team Eagle
Skuadra Shqiponjat
Official Patch
Common nameShqiponjat
Agency overview
Formed15 May, 2013
Jurisdictional structure
National agency
(Operations jurisdiction)
Albania
Operations jurisdictionAlbania
Legal jurisdictionAs per operations jurisdiction
Governing bodyAlbanian State Police
General nature

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 and FNSH.[1] The Eagles were created in 2006 by the idea and the direct support of Mr. Muhamet Rrumbullaku (Police Director of Tirana at the time) disbanded in 2013 but were quickly reinstated in 2014.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Oktapod – Nje nate me "Shqiponjat" – 25 Shtator 2015 | Vizion Plus TV Albania". vizionplus.al. Archived from the original on 2015-09-30.
  2. ^ "Rikthehen "Shqiponjat", hiqet bluja nga mjetet e Policisë".