Four arrested near Topola with about 290 kg of cannabis
Police in Topola municipality arrested four men and seized about 290 kilograms of suspected cannabis in a search tied to a wanted suspect. The suspects were detained for up to 48 hours pending transfer to the prosecutor's office in Kragujevac.
🇷🇸 Topola municipality, Šumadija District · Serbia
Belgrade police officers from the Mladenovac station arrested M.M. (48), N.R.
(37) and V.Dj. (40) from Belgrade and S.M. (57) from Jagodina, while an
intensive search continued for one more person.[1]The arrests were made on
the order of the Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office in Kragujevac on suspicion of
unauthorised production and placing narcotic drugs into circulation.[1][2]The
suspects were ordered into detention for up to 48 hours and were to be brought
to the competent prosecutor’s office in Kragujevac with a criminal complaint.[1][2]
Police found the four men during a search of a flat and other rooms in Topola
municipality used by the suspect being sought.[3][4][2]In that search police seized
about 90 kilograms of a drug resembling marijuana, along with equipment for
growing and processing the drug and precision scales.[3][4][2]A short distance from
the building, in a forested part of the plot, police found and seized about 200
kilograms of cut plants suspected to be psychoactive cannabis.[3][4][2]
Together, the two seizures amounted to about 290 kilograms of suspected cannabis
material.[3]
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The articles give no separate date for the search; 13 November 2026 is their publication date and is used for the incident date.
Neither source confirms by laboratory analysis that the seized material was cannabis; the 90 kilograms are described as resembling marijuana and the 200 kilograms as suspected psychoactive cannabis.
No plant count was published for the cut plants, only their approximate weight.
The identity of the fifth wanted suspect and any later court outcome were not reported.
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