Secret agent arrested Petar Lazovic he was questioned yesterday on suspicion of being with a former police officer Mile Ojdanić organized the smuggling of tons of cocaine from Ecuador to Belgium, part of which was supposed to end up on Montenegrin streets - according to the interlocutors of Vijesti.
According to the same information, that case is independent of others in which the former policeman is suspected and accused of several criminal acts, including the smuggling of narcotics from South America to the Old Continent...
The special prosecutors formed a new case after analyzing the transcripts of the suspects' conversations provided by Europol, and they allegedly supported the suspicions with other evidence.
Vijesti's sources say that the prosecutors have messages that show that Lazović during 2021, then as an active police officer, agreed with Ojdanić regarding the transportation of drugs.
Allegedly, they took part in that illegal business Bojan Ojdanic and the arrested policeman from Kotor Milan Popovic.
All of them, the newspaper was told, were heard in the Special State Prosecutor's Office (SDT). All of them refused to answer the prosecutor's questions, but presented their defense and denied guilt, the prosecutor told the News. Vukas Radonjic.
"PL was heard in the Special State Prosecutor's Office as a suspect, in the criminal case of the investigation and against the defendants MO, BO and MP, for the criminal offense of unauthorized production, possession and distribution of narcotic drugs, and regarding the unauthorized transport of 1.044 kg of the narcotic drug cocaine, from Ecuador to Belgium, with the intention of further sales in the countries of Western Europe and in Montenegro in 2021," explained Radonjić.
Lazović was returned from the SDT building to the pre-trial detention center at around 12 o'clock, and was escorted under strong police and prison security measures.
That former secret agent was arrested in July 2022, on suspicion of being part of an organized crime group controlled by the leader of the Kavaka clan. Radoje Switzerland.
He was handcuffed exactly one year after Europol submitted files to the then SDT that seriously accuse him of working for the mafia, not against it.
Although he denied guilt during the hearing, claiming that he was fighting against the mafia, the encrypted messages that the arrested security guard sent to Zvicer, a fugitive colleague Ljub Milović and the accused drug lord from Pljevlja Darko Sarić, they say he was part of a criminal clan.
In that communication, he called the members of the Skaljar clan opposed to him enemies, revealed to the mafia their movements, the actions he was carrying out, which of the Skaljar clans he was arresting.
He called Zvicer his brother, and he asked Šarić to guarantee Kotoranina for Milović as well, so that the latter would "make room" for him to work with them.
Among other things, he bragged to the head of the Kavački clan that he was torturing the arrested, whom they assumed were members of an organized criminal group, the Skaljar clan, and extorting statements from them.
The messages also show that he was carrying out Zvicer's orders - beating the skals, arresting them, kidnapping them, but also that he was informing him about the punishments that were allegedly agreed upon with the SDT.
At the time when he corresponded with the mafia, Lazović was assigned to the Sector for the fight against organized crime, which was managed by his father Zoran Lazovic.
In January, the SDT filed an indictment against him, Zvicer, Milović...
The indictment was also filed against Milan Vujotić, Slobodan Kascelan, Radoje Živković, Nikola Spasojevic, Duško Roganović, Radovan Mujović, Radovan Pantović i Nikša Perović.
According to the indictment, that criminal organization was formed in the second half of 2020 and, in addition to Montenegro, operated in South America, Africa, Europe and Australia.
The defendants are charged with several serious crimes, such as serious murders, attempted murders, smuggling of drugs, weapons and cigarettes, as well as abuse of office.
It is also included in the indictment filed against the so-called police drug cartel, whose members are charged by the SDT with smuggling 4,3 tons of cocaine, laundering seven million euros, abuse of official position... The President of the Municipality of Budva was also arrested as part of that group. Milo Bozovic, former Assistant Director of Police Dejan Knezevic...
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