Members of organized criminal group from Jagodina arrested: Drugs and weapons seized

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Members of the Service for Combating Organized Crime (SBPOK) broke up an organized criminal group from Jagodina and arrested five people suspected of drug production and trafficking, while a search will be launched for another member of the group, who is not in Serbia.

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The MUP announced that after several months of investigation, P.M. (21), M.B. (34), A.K. (37), M.J. (42) and M.M. (26) have been arrested. It is suspected that over a prolongued period of time they procured amphetamine oil and other precursors from unknown persons, which they then used for crystallization and production of amphetamine intended for the sale on the illegal market.

As can be seen in the video, members of the criminal group were arrested on the street, in front of a house, as well as in a bar. Members of the SBPOK and the Gendarmerie handcuffed them, searched the vehicle and the suspects, and then took them to the police station.

The suspects were arrested in the territory of Jagodina as they were trying to sell 10 kilograms of amphetamines.

During the operation, SBPOK members seized about 14.5 kilograms of amphetamines in total, as well as 50 grams of cocaine, about 200 grams of marijuana, a gas pistol, and 6,000 euros in cash, belived to be illegal gains from the sale of the narcotics.

Photo: MUP

By order of the competent prosecutor's office, the suspects are being detained for up to 48 hours by the police, after which they will be brought before the prosecution in Belgrade along with a criminal complaint.

At the same time, a criminal complaint will be filed against M.B. (43), who is a relative of one of the suspects, for the criminal offense of illegal production, possession, carrying and trafficking of weapons and explosive substances.

(Telegraf.rs)