Serbian police chief arrested over allegations of abuse of office during election investigation
Serbian police arrested Marko Kričak and Boško Sekulović in Belgrade. Both are accused of suppressing a murder investigation and abusing official duties. Kričak was a close ally of President Aleksandar Vučić and was publicly praised by him. The Ministry of Interior denied claims of brutality against a student.
- Serbian police arrested the head of the criminal police department, Marko Kričak, and the head of the crime suppression service, Boško Sekulović.
- Marko Kricak is accused of suppressing and manipulating an investigation into a murder.
- The arrests are linked to a criminal complaint filed by Veselin Milić, former Belgrade police leader.
- Marko Kricak was known as a close associate of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
- The Ministry of Interior rejected accusations of brutality against a student vehemently.
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