30 kg of marijuana seized from truck bunker in Nikšić
Nikšić police seized 30 kilograms of marijuana hidden in a specially built bunker in a truck driven by Vladica Bojović at the Vraćenovići border crossing. The investigation found he and truck owner Branislav Mijatović intended to move the drugs through Bosnia toward Western Europe.
🇲🇪 Vraćenovići border crossing, Nikšić · Montenegro
Officers of PJ Nikšić and the Administration stopped a truck with Nikšić licence
plates owned by 47-year-old Branislav Mijatović at the Vraćenovići border
crossing while 30-year-old Vladica Bojović from Nikšić was driving it.[1]The
criminal investigation established that Bojović, with the involvement of owner
Mijatović, intended to transport the drugs to Bosnia and onward to countries in
Western Europe.[1]
In a joint operation by officers of PJ Nikšić and the Administration, officers
found and seized around 33 kilograms of marijuana in the truck driven by
Bojović.[1]The search could not be carried out at the border crossing, so the
truck was returned to Nikšić for a detailed examination.[1]In Nikšić,
officers found three PVC sacks containing 25 packages with 30 kilograms of
marijuana hidden in a specially built bunker in the trailer.[1]
The truck was travelling toward Bosnia before continuing toward countries in
Western Europe.[1]The Nikšić police announced the seizure and the findings of
the criminal investigation into the intended smuggling route.[1]
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Truck used to conceal marijuana seized by the Nikšić police. Photo: Police DepartmentPhoto details
The article first says around 33 kilograms were found and seized, then specifies 25 packages with 30 kilograms in the trailer bunker; the report uses the detailed 30-kilogram figure.
No separate date was given for the stop and search; 23 March 2011 is the publication date used as the incident date.
No arrests, charges or court outcome beyond the criminal investigation were reported.
The account rests on a single Vijesti report based on a Nikšić police announcement.
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