Montenegrin Police Arrest Suspected Criminal in Budva

Budva Arrest Highlights Organized Crime Crackdown in Montenegro Montenegrin authorities have arrested Ilija Racanović, 35, in Budva on charges of illegal weapons possession. The arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into organized crime in the region. Police found a pistol with ammunition during a search of Racanović's property. "This arrest demonstrates our commitment to combating organized crime," stated a police spokesperson. Racanović's arrest is not an isolated incident; he was previously arrested in Pljevlja in February with four other members of an organized crime group. The ongoing effort to dismantle criminal networks in Montenegro is crucial for maintaining stability and security. The successful seizure of weapons and the ongoing investigations send a clear message that such activities will not be tolerated.