23-year-old arrested in Budva with 650 g of marijuana
Budva police arrested 23-year-old Ć.S. from Berane after finding about 650 grams of marijuana with cocaine, phones and cash in an apartment he used. He was held on suspicion of unauthorized drug production, possession and distribution and is to face prosecutors in Podgorica.
🇲🇪 Budva, Montenegro
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Arrested
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Cannabis
650 g
Budva police arrested 23-year-old Ć.S. from Berane after searching an apartment
he was using in Budva.[1][2][3] The arrest followed a criminal investigation and was
ordered by the acting state prosecutor at the Higher State Prosecutor’s Office
in Podgorica on suspicion of unauthorized production, possession and
distribution of narcotic drugs.[1][2] Police said he will be brought to the
Higher State Prosecutor’s Office for further proceedings together with criminal
charges.[1][3]
The Police Administration announced the operation as activities resulting in the
seizure of narcotics and the arrest.[1]
Officers carried out the search, seizure and arrest on the day before the
announcement, described in the police statement as yesterday.[1]
Photos and video
Police handout photo published with the Budva seizure report showing seized items. Photo: UP Source: VijestiPolice handout photo published with the Budva seizure report showing seized items. Photo: UP Source: VijestiPolice handout photo published with the Budva seizure report showing seized items. Photo: UP Source: VijestiPolice handout photo published with the Budva seizure report showing seized items. Photo: UP Source: VijestiPolice handout photo published with the Budva seizure report showing seized items. Photo: UP Source: Vijesti
The incident date is used as 2 November 2026 because the 3 November report says the operation happened yesterday.
Only one opened source account of this event was available and no second confirming report was found.
The approximately 44 grams of cocaine found with the marijuana are mentioned for context and are not counted in cannabis figures.
The 185 euros described as suspected drug-sale proceeds are mentioned only in the text and are not recorded as a drug value.
The exact address of the searched apartment in Budva was not given.
The suspect is identified only by the initials Ć.S. with age 23 and origin in Berane.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Vijesti: Officers of the Budva Security Department, acting in coordination with the Higher State Prosecutor's Office, said they seized approximately 650 grams of marijuana and approximately 44 grams of cocaine in the search.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Vijesti: They also seized two mobile phones, several SIM cards of foreign mobile operators, 185 euros suspected to originate from drug sales, and items intended for packaging and distribution of narcotics.
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Ulcinj police arrested a 26-year-old Albanian man from Shkodra after seizing about 163 grams of marijuana from his jacket and a Mercedes in Vladimirske Krute. A 19-year-old companion was taken in for processing; A.Q. was held for the Podgorica prosecutor.
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