In Budva, police officers searched the house of an alleged member of the Budva organized crime group, Marko Ljubiša, known as Kan, who is close to the Skaljar criminal clan.
The house of Nebojša Soković was also searched, and in Podgorica the houses of Vidoj Stanišić and Dragiša Bulatović, who are connected to the Kavac criminal clan.
Jovan Đurđevac, Radoja Lalatovića, Janko Janković and Bato Nikočević were also targeted by the police.
It was announced from the Police Directorate that during searches at 42 locations throughout Montenegro, their members seized a certain amount of weapons, drugs, mines and explosives, ammunition, drugs, as well as items intended for the gray market.
As announced by the Police Administration, the searches were aimed at persons of operational interest and those connected to them.
On the territory of the Regional Security Center 'Centar', searches were carried out in three cities at 13 locations.
Two hunting rifles, an underwater fishing rifle, a pistol frame and two pieces of ammunition were taken from the PP in Danilovgrad. A criminal complaint will be filed against him due to the suspicion that he committed the criminal offense of illegal possession and carrying of weapons and explosive substances," the police announced.
It is added that during searches at other locations, officers of that Regional Center found and seized a pistol frame and a vehicle for the purpose of appropriate checks.
"On the territory of the Regional Security Center 'South', searches were carried out in six municipalities at nine locations. In Ulcinj, around 400 grams of a substance suspected to be the narcotic drug marijuana, as well as 120 packs of various cigarettes, were found in one person's possession. NS was deprived of his liberty due to the found narcotic drug and he is suspected of the criminal offense of unauthorized production, possession and placing on the market of narcotic drugs, and in relation to the found cigarettes, by order informed prosecutor, criminal charges will be filed against SS on suspicion of having committed the criminal offense of illegal trade," the announcement reads.
In the territory of the Regional Security Center "Zapad", it is added, searches were carried out in four municipalities at 10 locations. A hunting rifle, a starter pistol and 11 pieces of ammunition were found.
"On the territory under the jurisdiction of the Regional Security Center 'North', searches were carried out in six municipalities at 10 locations. 13 pieces of ammunition of different types and calibers were found in the possession of OA in Petnjica, in Berane a semi-automatic rifle was taken from MR, and a hand grenade from SR. In the same city, police officers searched the house used by ZL and found a "CZ M57" 7.62 mm pistol and four pieces of ammunition," the police announced.
The prosecutor in the Basic State Prosecutor's Office in Berane has been informed of the events, who will give an opinion on the legal qualifications of these events after the expert examination.
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