The trial of Ljubo Milović and Mileta Ojdanić, former police officers, former mayor of Budva, Milo Božović, and other members of a criminal organization, was postponed today at the Higher Court in Podgorica. The postponement of the hearing was requested by the president of the trial chamber for health reasons.
In addition to Ojdanić, Milović and Božović, 18 people are indicted and charged with smuggling 4,3 tons of cocaine, and some of the accused are also linked to money laundering.
The SDT included in this indictment former police officer Ljubo Milović, Mileta Ojdanić, Ivan Stamatović, Nebojša Bugarin, Petar Lazović, Marko Novaković, Milan Popović, Miloš Mišurović, Vladimir Bajčeta, Goran Stojanović, Dejan Knežević and Darko Knežević, Milo Božović, Radoje Zvicer, Božidar Jabučanin (46), Aleksandar Keković, Dražen Milović, Filip Zindović, Ivan Nikolić, Tihomir Adžić, Ivan Mijatović and several unidentified persons.
Among other things, they are charged with creating a criminal organization, money laundering, unauthorized production, possession and distribution of narcotic drugs and illegal possession of weapons and explosive materials.
"The Special State Prosecutor's Office, to the Special Department for Trial of Criminal Offenses of Organized Crime, Corruption, Terrorism and War Crimes of the High Court in Podgorica, today submitted an indictment against 21 defendants, namely: Lj.M., MO, IS, NB, PL, MP, BJ, MM, AK, VB, GS, DM, FZ, IN, TA, MN, DK, MB, for the criminal offenses of creating a criminal organization, against Lj.M., MO, IS, NB, PL, MP, BJ, MM, AK, VB, MN, RZ, DM, FZ, MB and IM, for the criminal offenses of unauthorized production, possession and distribution of narcotic drugs - about 4 t 300 kg of cocaine, against Lj.M., IS, MO, BJ and MN, for the criminal offenses of money laundering - about seven million euros, against MM, AK and Lj.M., for the criminal offenses of causing general danger and illegal possession of weapons and explosives, against DK, for the criminal offenses of betraying "secret data and against DK, for the criminal offense of abuse of official position, committed in the period from 2019 to February 2021, in Montenegro, but also in certain countries in Europe and South America," spokesman and special state prosecutor Vukas Radonjić said in an earlier statement.
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