Ljubo Milovic
Montenegro Senior Police Official Arrested for Alleged Crime Ties
Montenegrin police director assistant Dejan Knezevic in his office in Podgorica. Photo: Government of Montenegro
Knezevic was arrested as part of a large-scale investigation of police links with the notorious Kavac drug gang, which has led to 12 current and ex-police officers' arrests and to national warrants for the arrest of three others.
Montenegro Govt Ignored Warnings About Police Ties to Drug Gangs
EUROPOL headquarters in the Hague, Netherlands. Photo: EPA-EFE/JERRY LAMPEN
Milovic said this startling info was presented to the former government at an official meeting but did not name the three officers or their ranks.