Apprehension

Tag: Arrest

Protests and arrests

18.February 2026. NM

Beater on assignment: Arrested Gorski Matović, physically attacked several students

One of the thugs who harassed citizens and students in Novi Sad, Gorski Matović, was arrested and detained for up to 48 hours.

Chronicle

02.December 2025 IN THE

Selaković came to the prosecutor's office after the end of working hours: "They are criminal blockading scum"

"No one is talking about abolishing the TOK, and they are talking about wanting to deny the right of legislative initiative to MPs. They called me because they think that everything is allowed to them," said Minister of Culture Nikola Selaković

Chronicle

18.November 2025 IN THE

Arrest of Milan Jaćimović: What happened behind closed police doors

In the building of the Stari Grad Police Station in Novi Sad, minor Milan Jaćimović was surrounded by police officers and detained for four hours without a clear explanation. The lawyers who were with him testify for "Vreme" about what happened there

Milomir Jaćimović and his son are on hunger strike in Novi Sad.

Chronicle

18.November 2025 IN THE

Milan Jaćimović, the minor son of truck driver Milomir Jaćimović, was taken into custody

The Jaćimović case in Novi Sad took on a new dimension after the police detained Milan Jaćimović, the son of truck driver Milomir, who has been refusing food for nine days

Apprehension

06.November 2025 KS

Detention due to lasers: Students from Niš released from the police station

Two students from Nis, who were detained near the so-called Ćaciland, were released from the police station. Their lasers were taken away

Illegal gas transportation

16.October 2025 NM

Protests in Smederevo: Pushing with the police - two people detained

A public meeting is being held in Smederevo because of the illegal transportation of gas through the city center. At the protest, the police and participants of the protest organized by the Fortress Movement were pushed when part of the crowd wanted to dismantle part of the railway.

16 minutes of silence

01.September 2025 IN THE

The teacher detained after delivering the mail in Zemun was released

In the video posted by the students of the Faculty of Agriculture on the social network X, the police can be seen detaining a teacher from the elementary school "Svetozar Miletić" on Avijatičarski trg, immediately after the sixteen-minute silence

Lawyer's advice

20.August 2025 B. B.

Protests and blockades: How to behave in case of arrest

Although citizens should not be detained for participating in peaceful protests, it still happens, because the police arrest whoever they arrive. Lawyers give advice on how detainees should behave in order not to end up in custody

Student protests

15.July 2025 IN THE

Police detained citizens in front of VISHER

Students of the College of Electrical Engineering and Computing (VISHER) were thrown out of the faculty building, and their belongings remained locked inside. The entrance was closed, the locks were changed, and during the day the police detained citizens who had gathered in support.

After the incidents in the City Assembly

15.May 2025. IN THE

Vladan Slavković and Ivan Matović were detained in Kraljevo

After the incidents in the Assembly of the City of Kraljevo, Vladan Slavković, councilor of the Local Front, and Ivan Matović from the Association of Indigenous Peoples were detained.

Institute for Cultural Protection

13.May 2025. B. B.

The acting director was arrested for falsifying the proposal that the General Staff should not be a cultural asset

If it is proven that the acting director of the Republic Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments Goran Vasić is guilty, will the Government of Serbia withdraw its decision by which the General Staff was deprived of the status of a cultural property

Students in the blockade

08.April 2025. AI

Arrest on the street: Student Stefan Radojičić questioned by the police and released

The police detained Stefano Radojičić, a student of the Faculty of Traffic in Belgrade, on the street. In the first hours, no one knew where he was. He was released late at night, his phone and laptop were confiscated

Protests

09.march 2025 TS

Tweeter Marko Marjanović was detained and released

Twitter user Marko Marjanović, better known as Crystal Matt Damon, was released after being taken to the Stari Grad Police Station. The Ministry of Internal Affairs stated that the reason for the arrest was that he "insulted and used derogatory words" to the SNS members who were distributing propaganda material near Bajlonija market.

Protests

07.march 2025 B. B.

Arrest of five activists: Who are the bullies and who are the victims?

After the incidents in front of the Belgrade Assembly on Thursday, five activists were detained for violent behavior. Opposition political organizations demand that they be released immediately and blame "the private security of Aleksandar Šapić" for the violence.

Novi Sad

24.February 2025. B. B.

Detention of opposition members after the protest in front of the Assembly of Novi Sad

Members of opposition parties and civil activists were detained for an informational interview, and misdemeanor charges were filed against some of them

Chronicle

10.December 2024 IN THE

Ješić in custody again: "I wrote a tweet, I did not admit guilt"

Goran Ješić, the former vice-president of the Vojvodina government, is back in custody, from which he was previously released because he was originally detained on Tuesday by order of the prosecution, due to a tweet in which he "threatened the safety" of Boris Dumnić, the dean of FTN in Novi Sad.

Protest in Belgrade on the water

04.December 2024 Davor Lukacs

The police arrested the SNS beaters

On Wednesday evening, the police intervened for the first time against SNS provocateurs at the protests in Belgrade on the water and arrested the most aggressive among them. This time, the government did not send municipal presidents and officials, but "green beans"

Tragedy in Novi Sad

21.November 2024 B. B.

One more person was arrested, another is being sought

The suspect ZSM is charged with a serious offense against general safety, in connection with the improper and improper execution of construction works. Another person, suspected of the same crime, is currently unavailable to the prosecuting authorities

State intimidation

03.October 2024 IN THE

Who is the BIA arresting all over Serbia?

The detention of farmers who are protesting against the government raises the issue of abuse of authority by the security services

Farmers

01.October 2024 B. B.

Farmers under attack by BIA: They forcibly took away a farmer from Čačak without a warrant

A group of men, without police markings or a warrant, forcibly put Slobodan Vidojević, a member of the Šumadije and Pomoravlje milk producers' association, in a black van and drove him to the premises of the Security and Information Agency (BIA) in Čačak for an informational interview.

Roadblocks

01.October 2024 IN THE

The BIA detained the leaders of the farmers' protest in Subotica

One of the leaders of the Association of Agricultural Producers of Subotica was detained by the BIA for not responding to the summons. His colleagues, Mitoslav Matković and Marinko Kujundžić, voluntarily went to the hearing

Police

17.August 2024 S.Ć.

Arrests of activists in Serbia

In Belgrade, Vranje, Vršac and Vrbas, today the police brought activists to informative interviews, broke into their apartments and searched them. Among them was a pregnant woman

Chronicle

19.April 2024. Mila Jovanovic

Torment after Sergej, new episode

Actor Sergej Trifunović was allegedly detained for a few grams of marijuana. It is not the premiere apprehension of this adored and contested actor

The state and its soldiers

27.February 2024. MS/N1

Arrest of members of the Military Union: "Silencing the Army"

The president of the Foreign Trade Union, Novica Antic, was detained for an informational interview after the police searched his house. The exact number of detained people from the Syndicate is still unknown, said Novica's brother Vaso Antic. He says everyone's cell phones have been taken away so they can't communicate. For Zdravko Ponoš, this action represents an attempt to "silence the army"

Justice

06.January 2024 NR (Vreme, RSE, Politika, X)

BIA detained Sandulović on Vulin's old order?

The strange case of the arrest of the obscure politician Nikola Sandulović still raises more questions than answers. He was allegedly detained by the BIA after one tweet, and his entourage claims he was beaten or poisoned

27.December 2023 Nemanja Rujevic

Vučić dictates, the prosecution implements: The seven pleaded guilty to avoid detention

No evidence, meaningless accusations and psychological tricks - this is how the lawyers of the riot suspects in front of the Belgrade Assembly comment for "Vreme" on the actions of the Prosecutor's Office. Some citizens pleaded guilty to avoid prison, others were released under house arrest

Arrest of protesters

26.December 2023 A.I

Pavle Grbović: Arresting Ostojić is pure intimidation

"The arrest of Vojislav Ostojić, as well as dozens of young people, is a pure attempt to intimidate opposition activists in order to give up the fight for respecting the electoral will of the citizens," the leader of the Movement of Free Citizens told Vreme.