Members of former unit implicated in Đinđić murder detained

Police today brought in three members of the former Special Operations Unit (JSO) for questioning regarding the JSO mutiny in November 2001.

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Police today brought in three members of the former Special Operations Unit (JSO) for questioning regarding the JSO mutiny in November 2001. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic confirmed this on Tuesday evening. Members of former unit implicated in Djindjic murder detained He identified them as former JSO deputy commander in charge of counterintelligence Veselin Lecic, now Gendermerie officers Mica Petrakovic, and now member of the Anti-Terrorist Unit (PTJ) Vladimir Potic. They could be detained or released after the interview, said reports. B92 previously learned that five men were arrested: Mica Petrakovic, Vladimir Potic, Veselin Lecic, Dragan Krsmanovic and Dragisa Radic. The Office of the Prosecutor for Organized Crime believes that the JSO revolt on November 8, 2001, when the unit went out onto Serbia's roads fully armed, was an introduction into the assassination of Serbia's prime minister at the time, Zoran Djindjic, which took place in March 2003. The revolt lasted a week. JSO blocked a road near Vrbas, northern Serbia, and a part of a Belgrade bridge demanding that future extraditions to the Hague Tribunal be regulated by law. The mutiny ended with an agreement with the government. A file photo dated November 2001 shows JSO officers blocking a road (FoNet)

Members of former unit implicated in Đinđić murder detained

He identified them as former JSO deputy commander in charge of counterintelligence Veselin Lečić, now Gendermerie officers Mića Petraković, and now member of the Anti-Terrorist Unit (PTJ) Vladimir Potić.

They could be detained or released after the interview, said reports.

B92 previously learned that five men were arrested: Mića Petraković, Vladimir Potić, Veselin Lečić, Dragan Krsmanović and Dragiša Radić.

The Office of the Prosecutor for Organized Crime believes that the JSO revolt on November 8, 2001, when the unit went out onto Serbia's roads fully armed, was an introduction into the assassination of Serbia's prime minister at the time, Zoran Đinđić, which took place in March 2003.

The revolt lasted a week. JSO blocked a road near Vrbas, northern Serbia, and a part of a Belgrade bridge demanding that future extraditions to the Hague Tribunal be regulated by law. The mutiny ended with an agreement with the government.

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