Apr 08 2008
BELGRADE — Siniša Stojčić, charged with illegally importing and selling cigarettes in the 1990s, yesterday pled not guilty.
He told the Special Organized Crime Department of the Belgrade District Court that it is impossible that his brother, former deputy interior minister Radovan Stojčić, a.k.a. Badža, “who fought against crime, could have organized a criminal group”, the so-called Tobacco Mafia. Continue Reading »
Feb 28 2008
Advisor to the Serbian Prime Minister Branislav Ristivojevic said late today that Serbia will file lawsuits at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against the US and all other countries that issued unlawful recognition to the fictitious mafia state in Kosovo and Metohija province. Continue Reading »
Feb 02 2008
February 2008, seems to highlight an important landmark in the history of the Kosovo Province of Serbia. The secessionist supporters both Albanians and elements of the international community are eager to establish an independent state by instigating a fait accompli, so as to prevent the negative reactions of the public opinion who seems to hesitate for such an action. Continue Reading »
Nov 16 2007
BRATISLAVA — Serbian and Slovakian interior ministers, Dragan Jočić and Robert Kalinak, met in Bratislava Friday.
They signed an agreement on cooperation in fighting organized crime, and pointed to the danger posed by ethnic Albanian mafia from Kosovo, Tanjug news agency reported from Slovakia. Continue Reading »
Jun 07 2007
The suspected boss of Serbian tobacco mafia, Stanko Subotic alias Cane, is still at large after the late Wednesday’s police crackdown on cigarette smuggling ring. Continue Reading »
Mar 18 2007
Kosovo Albanian military and police is under complete control of the notorious Muslim Albanian mafia and if Kosovo becomes independent, the mafia will have an unprecedented total control, from the top to the underground, says Marko Nicovic, former Chief of Belgrade police and an expert on mafia crimes in the Balkans. Continue Reading »
Mar 17 2007
FRANKFURT — A Serbian businessman with ties to the criminal underworld has been arrested in Frankfurt, after spending four years on the run.
Italy’s Ansa news agency reported Thursday Andrija Drašković, considered an heir to Željko Ražnatović a.k.a. Arkan by the Italian judiciary, was arrested on an oustanding international warrant issued by the Bari anti-mafia department. Continue Reading »
Feb 12 2007
On June 23, 1999, Iowa Senator Charles Grassley introduced a Senate bill, S. 1271, frustratingly named Most Favored Rogue States Act of 1999 in which the distinguished Senator demanded, among other things, that “Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit to Congress a report on the drug trafficking activities of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA). The report shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.” Continue Reading »
Jan 10 2007
(Skopje) Macedonian court ordered a 30-day detention in absentia for Stanislava Poletan (Chochorvska), suspected of having orchestrated the transport of 486 kilos of cocaine seized at Blace border crossing. Continue Reading »
Dec 29 2006
Serbian Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica said that his government has been ruling without corruption.
“In dealing with the mafia and corruption I caught every branch of the government, that means that I did not deal with them selectively, without any special rights”, Kostunica told Radio Television Serbia yesterday. Continue Reading »
