The head of the Serbian criminal police, a confidant of Aleksandar Vučić, has been arrested.

Marko Kričak, head of the Serbian criminal police, was arrested on suspicion of abuse of office. He is known as a confidant of former president Aleksandar Vučić and has been linked to police violence against anti-government protesters. Alongside him, Boško Sekulović, head of the crime investigation service, was also detained during an operation by the anti-corruption police. Their arrests are connected to alleged abuses during a murder investigation in Belgrade, which involved police misconduct. The case includes accusations of evidence tampering and witness intimidation related to a shooting incident involving organized crime figures.