DMK leader A. Raja was arrested here Wednesday for his alleged role in the controversial allocation of airwaves for second generation (2G) telecom services, three months after he was forced to resign as communications minister. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested him and two of his aides on primarily two counts — misuse of [...]
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Raja arrested in alleged 2G scam
Paramilitary arrested in France
A former member of a Serb paramilitary unit Scorpions, Milorad Momić, was arrested Monday in France. A European warrant was issued by the Serbian authorities for Momić, who is wanted for involvement in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre where he is suspected of having shot six Muslim civilians, Serbian War Crimes Prosecution told Tanjug.
Egyptian opposition officials arrested
At least four high officials and dozens of Muslim Brotherhood members, the biggest opposition group in Egypt, have been arrested, BBC reported. The arrests took place only several hours before the mass anti-government demonstration planned for Friday.
Four persons arrested for abuse of office
Police have arrested four persons suspected of abuse of office and incurring EUR 3mn worth of damages to the Maize Research Institute Zemun Polje.
Interior Minister Ivica DaÄić has confirmed the information to B92.
Eight arrested for auto theft
Eight persons were arrested on suspicion of involvement in an organized auto theft ring in Sarajevo, East Sarajevo (in the Serb republic), and Herzegovina. Police dubbed their operation Kum (Godfather), the local media reported on Tuesday evening.
Teacher arrested for child pornography
A 42-year-old history teacher from Novi Sad has been arrested for possession and publication of child pornography recordings. The Serbian police said that the man is suspected of uploading and downloading a large number of photographs and audio and video recordings from the internet, that were made when children and minors were abused for pornography.
Ex-paramilitary arrested in Montengro
The Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor’s Office stated on Monday that one of the suspects for the war crime in the village of ĆuÅ¡ka was arrested. Ranko Momić, a member of a paramilitary group called Å akali (Jackals), was arrested in Montenegro on suspicion that he took part in the murder of 44 ethnic Albanian civilians, said reports.
Ex-paramilitary arrested in Montengro
The Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor’s Office stated on Monday that one of the suspects for the war crime in the village of ĆuÅ¡ka was arrested. Ranko Momić, a member of a paramilitary group called Å akali (Jackals), was arrested in Montenegro on suspicion that he took part in the murder of 44 ethnic Albanian civilians, said reports.
Two Serbs arrested in Kosovo
Kosovo police (KPS) have arrested M.A. (23) and M.J. (24) in GraÄanica for endangering public safety.
Deputy Head of GraÄanica police station Rama Krueziu told GraÄanica Radio that the suspects had attempted to throw a hand grenade in a local disco club around 4:00 CET.
Brett Favre Sister Brandi Favre Arrested In Meth Bust
Brandi Favre, the younger sister of celebrated former NFL quarterback Brett Favre, was arrested in Mississippi this week when a luxury condominium that had been transformed into a meth lab was raided by cops on Wednesday. Brandi, 34, is one of five people charged with manufacturing meth, possession of a controlled substance, transferring a controlled [...]
Eddie Furlong Broke & Arrested On Domestic Violence Charges
Former child star Eddie Furlong is cash-strapped and prohibited from coming within 100 yards of his estranged wife. Furlong, who appears alongside Seth Rogan and Cameron Diaz in the new superhero comedy The Green Hornet, was arrested in Los Angeles Tuesday morning after violating a restraining order taken out by Rachael Bella Kneeland, who filed [...]
Pamela Anderson Stalker Arrested In Liverpool
Pammie’s got a psycho! Pamela Anderson is “shaken” but unharmed after a frightening encounter with an alleged stalker aboard a train to London from Liverpool over the weekend. The former Baywatch babe — who is in the UK playing Genie in the pantomime version of Aladdin at Liverpool’s Empire Theatre — was terrified when a [...]
12 arrested over murder in Kosovo
The Kosovo police, KPS, arrested 12 suspects for the murder of one and wounding of two persons in the village of Banja, near Mališevo, central Kosovo. The police stated that during the arrest they confiscated several automatic rifles and guns, adding that one suspect is at large.
Man arrested for murder of elderly couple
Serbia’s police (MUP) announced that they had a suspect under arrest in the double murder case committed in Novi Sad last week. The suspect is Novi Sad resident Aleksandar Slankamenac.
Man arrested for war crimes against Serbs
Swedish authorities have arrested Bosnian citizen Zemir KovaÄević who is suspected of war crimes against Serb civilians in 1992 in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
The Swedish prosecution did not release any details of the indictment.
Denmark: Terror suspects arrested
Authorities in Denmark and Sweden have arrested five people suspected of plotting to attack Danish daily Jyllands Posten. The daily published controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed five years ago.
War crimes suspect arrested in Montenegro
War Crimes Prosecution has announced that Milojko Nikolić, suspected of participating in a war crime in Kosovo in 1999, was arrested in Montenegro.
It is suspected that Nikolić as a member of the “Jackals†unit took part in the killing of 44 Albanian civilians in the village of Ćuška near Peć.
Amber Portwood Arrested For Domestic Violence: “MTV Made Me Do It!â€
Amber Portwood, one of the stars of the smash MTV docu-series Teen Mom, was arrested Monday on dual charges of felony domestic violence. The arrest came after an exhaustive investigation be police in rural Indianan after Amber was recorded beating portly baby daddy Gary Shirley, 24, to a pulp in an episode that aired on [...]
Prosecutor says ex-paramilitary arrested
War Crimes Prosecutor Vladimir VukÄević says one of the main suspects for the war crime in the village of ĆuÅ¡ka in Kosovo and Metohija has been arrested. Zoran Obradović was a member of a paramilitary group called Å akali during the 1999 war. He was arrested in Germany.
Brother of Montenegro’s deputy PM arrested
Montenegrin police arrested Budva Mayor Rajko KuljaÄa, his deputy Dragan Marović and about ten more of their associates on Friday. Dragan Marović is the brother of Montenegrin Deputy Prime Minister Svetozar Marović, who resigned last week.



