With the cooperation of the Šavnica and Zabljak police, MP (31) was arrested on suspicion of unauthorized production, possession and distribution of heroin, the Police Administration (UP) announced.
"Officials from the Šavnik Police Station and the Žabljak Police Station on Saturday afternoon in Žabljak controlled a bus belonging to a carrier operating on the route Nikšić - Šavnik - Žabljak - Pjevlja," the UP statement said.
On that occasion, a package with contents suspected to be heroin with a total weight of 11,5 grams was found at the Ministry of Justice.
"After that, according to the order of the competent court, the Pljevlja police searched the apartment and other premises used by this person in Pljevlja, and on that occasion a package containing a white powdery substance and 40 marijuana seeds was found," it added.
The UP announced that the criminal investigation points to the suspicion that the MP intended to put the seized heroin into street traffic.
"The state prosecutor in the Higher State Prosecutor's Office in Bijelo Polje was informed about the event, who ordered that the MP be deprived of his liberty on suspicion of having committed the criminal offense of unauthorized production, possession and placing on the market of narcotic drugs," concludes the UP statement.
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