Senjak: court extends custody for Veselin Milic and other suspects for up to 30 days
On June 12, Novosti reported that the Higher Court in Belgrade extended custody for former Belgrade police chief Veselin Milic for up to 30 days so he could not destroy, hide, alter, or falsify evidence. In a separate item, Novosti said custody was also extended for up to 30 days for Sasa Vukovic, Mario S., Danka V., Nenad L., Dejan S., and Jasna Z. in the Aleksandar Nesovic Baja murder case.
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Higher Prosecutor's Office sought extended custody for Milic, Vukovic, and five more suspects in the Senjak killing
On June 11, N1 relayed the Higher Prosecutor's Office statement: prosecutors asked the preliminary-proceedings judge of the Higher Court in Belgrade to extend custody for up to 30 days for seven suspects, including former Belgrade police chief Veselin Milic. For Sasa Vukovic, prosecutors cited flight risk, risk of repeating the offense, and public concern in a case carrying a sentence of more than 10 years; for Milic, they cited the risk of destroying, hiding, altering, or falsifying evidence.
Veselin Milic's custody extended: behind bars so he does not destroy evidence
Novosti reported at 15:18 on June 12 that the Higher Court in Belgrade extended custody for former Belgrade police chief Veselin Milic for up to 30 days. The court reasoning cited by Novosti was that special circumstances indicated the defendant, if released, could destroy, hide, alter, or falsify evidence or traces of the criminal offense.
Other suspects in the Baja murder case remain in custody: the court issued decisions
In a second item at 15:43 on June 12, Novosti wrote that the preliminary-proceedings judge of the Higher Court in Belgrade extended custody for up to 30 days for Sasa Vukovic, Mario S., Danka V., Nenad L., Dejan S., and Jasna Z. in the Aleksandar Nesovic Baja murder case.