Belgrade, Nov 1, 2026 (AFP) - Serbian police chief arrested in wake of election upheaval

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2026-11-01

The prosecutor's office in Serbia said the head of the criminal police directorate was arrested Sunday on suspicion of abuse of office, though it denied a link to momentous elections held a week ago. Marko Kricak, 42, seen as a loyalist to defeated leader Aleksandar Vucic, was accused by student groups of "brutality" in the police response to demonstrations that helped bring down Vucic's ruling right-wing party. Student leaders last week demande......

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