Vujković detention for up to 72 hours

The second suspect in the murder of Gorica Medojević was questioned in the Higher State Prosecutor's Office in Podgorica

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Vujković is brought in for questioning, Photo: Luka Zeković
Vujković is brought in for questioning, Photo: Luka Zeković
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After the hearing at the Higher State Prosecutor's Office in Podgorica, he was detained for up to 72 hours Nebojsi Vujković (44), suspected of having participated in the murder of a thirty-nine-year-oldand Gorice Medojević, November 19.

He was brought to the hearing around 15:XNUMX p.m., and it is expected that he will be brought before the investigating judge of the High Court in Podgorica within the legal deadline.

Vujković was deprived of his freedom on the evening of December 1 after evading arrest for 12 days.

That night, he was located in a taxi that was traveling on Ulica Janka Đonovića, in the Zabjelo neighborhood of Podgorica.

A gun was found with him.

"During the deprivation of liberty, a firearm - a pistol - was found in his possession, the person was subdued, placed under control and deprived of liberty," the police said in the report of Vujković's arrest.

Medojević was killed on November 19, twenty minutes after midnight, in the Podgorica neighborhood of Zelenika.

According to police data, the Podgorica Security Department was then notified that the body of a thirty-nine-year-old woman was found in the yard of a family home in that Podgorica neighborhood.

Not long after the crime, the police suspected Vujković and Srđan Vukčević (50) that they killed Medojević as co-perpetrators and also committed the criminal offense of illegal possession of weapons and explosive devices, and then fled.

The second suspect for the liquidation, Medojević, was arrested in the night between November 20 and 21.

At the hearing in the prosecution, he defended himself by remaining silent.

Judge for the investigation of the High Court in Podgorica, Suzana Mugoša, on November 23 ordered him to be detained for up to 30 days due to the risk of escaping and repeating the criminal act.

Criminal records

In the first hours of the investigation, the police officially announced that Vujković, Vukčević and Medojević were registered in their records as perpetrators of criminal acts.

"Suspect NV has been registered as a perpetrator of crimes related to drug abuse, illegal possession of firearms, endangering security, and crimes with elements of violence and rape. Also, the second suspect, SV, is known to the police as a perpetrator of crimes with elements of violence, crimes in the field of property offenses and heterogeneous crimes. In addition, GM was also registered as a perpetrator of criminal offenses in the field of drug abuse", the Police Directorate announced on November 20.

Three days later, the head of the police anti-crime sector, Lazar Scepanovic, at an extraordinary press conference, announced what was done after the murder was reported to them:

"Officials of the Podgorica Security Department, together with officers of the Anti-Crime Sector and the Danilovgrad Forensic Center, and in coordination with the Higher State Prosecutor's Office in Podgorica, undertook numerous police prosecutorial measures and actions to fix objects and traces, as well as numerous other operational-tactical, evidentiary and procedural actions in order to shed light on this criminal act", said the Assistant Director of the Police Administration that day.

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