Border Police Employee Arrested With 30 Kilograms of Marijuana in Belgrade

Border Police Employee Arrested With 30 Kilograms of Marijuana in Belgrade
A 22-year-old man from Prijepolje was arrested in Belgrade on the orders of the Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office, according to a report by Tanjug. Police seized a bag containing approximately 30 kilograms of marijuana from him.

The suspect was identified by the report as I.C., an employee of Serbia’s Border Police assigned to the Gostun crossing on the border with Montenegro. The available information does not say whether the alleged offense was connected to his official duties or took place at the border crossing.

A woman was also arrested in connection with the case, according to the same report. Police were searching an apartment in Belgrade at the location where the suspects were detained, indicating that the investigation was still under way.

The reports identified the arrests and the drug seizure but did not provide information about the woman’s identity, the precise circumstances of the alleged handover or intended destination, or the charges prosecutors plan to bring. The suspects’ responses were not included in the available accounts.

The case remains at the investigation stage. Further details are expected from the Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office or police as the apartment search and other investigative procedures continue.