Police officers of the Interior Ministry in Becej, working with the Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office in Zrenjanin, arrested S.S. (born 1993) from the Becej area and V.H. (born 1977) from Becej on suspicion of unauthorised production and placing narcotic drugs in circulation.[1] A second outlet confirms the same two arrests by Becej police with the Zrenjanin prosecutor’s office, giving the suspects’ ages as 33 and 49.[2]

Searching the apartment and other premises used by the suspects in Becej and its surroundings, police found about 74 grams of plant material suspected to be marijuana.[1] The same search also yielded about 99 grams of powder suspected to be amphetamine, alongside the suspected marijuana.[2] Police also seized a digital scale found with the suspected drugs.[3]

The two suspects were ordered held for up to 48 hours and will be brought before the competent prosecutor with a criminal complaint.[1]