Rečković and Marković taken to pre-trial detention, Muminović ordered to be held for up to 72 hours

The police have been searching for Arjan Rečković and Tarik Muminović since May last year, when, according to authorities, they attempted to kill the now deceased Igor Nedović in the City Quarter of Podgorica, whom Rečković is suspected of killing in July of the same year, on his doorstep in Stara Varoš.

Marković is wanted for the murder of Saša Klikovac in July 2020 in Zeta

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From yesterday's arrest operation, Photo: Boris Pejović
From yesterday's arrest operation, Photo: Boris Pejović
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Two alleged mercenaries of the Skalja clan - Arjan Rečković (23) and Miloš Marković (36) were taken to the Spuž Remand Prison late last night, and the third person arrested yesterday, Tarik Muminović (22), was detained for up to 72 hours by a decision of the Higher State Prosecutor's Office.

The trio, who were wanted on an international warrant for the most serious crimes, were arrested yesterday in a major police operation.

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The cell of the Skaljar clan is broken: Rečković, Muminović and Marković are arrested

The police have been searching for Rečković and Muminović since May last year, when, according to authorities, they attempted to kill the now deceased Igor Nedović in the City Quarter of Podgorica, whom Rečković is suspected of killing in July of the same year, on his doorstep in Stara Varoš.

Marković is wanted for the murder of Saša Klikovac in July 2020 in Zeta.

The Police Directorate officially announced that Rečković, Muminović and Marković are members of an active cell of a high-risk organized crime group operating in the territory of Podgorica, and they also stated that their arrest disrupted the activities of that cell.

According to information provided to Vijesti from several sources, officers of the Special Police Department (SPO) have been monitoring part of this criminal team for days, and yesterday morning, with the support of the Special Police Unit (SJP), they raided two apartment buildings and arrested the alleged mercenaries of the Skalja clan...

The newspaper's sources claim that members of the secret and public police arrived at the arrested trio while following a suspicious car that was eventually parked in front of a bar in a Podgorica neighborhood.

According to the same information, investigators are determining whether Rečković, Muminović and Marković were given a new task and a new target during their escape...

The Police Directorate emphasized in a statement that officers of the SPO, the Regional Security Center "Center" and the Crime Prevention Sector, with the tactical dominance and superiority of the SJP, in coordinated activities of the Special State Prosecutor's Office (SDT) and with the active contribution of the National Security Agency (ANB), carried out a precise tactical operation.

"...In which they located, placed under control and deprived of liberty three members of an active cell of a branch of a high-risk OKG operating in the territory of Podgorica."

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