Podgorica: Search uncovers ammunition, substance suspected to be cocaine and firearm parts; suspect arrested

Officers of the Podgorica Security Department, following activities during which a search of the apartment of M.S. (51) uncovered ammunition, a substance suspected to be cocaine and firearm parts, arrested the individual in cooperation and coordination with, and on the orders of, the state prosecutor at the Basic State Prosecutor’s Office in Podgorica, on suspicion of committing the criminal offense of unlawful possession and carrying of weapons and explosive materials. Police officers initiated the issuance of a search warrant with the High Court in Podgorica and, after obtaining it, carried out the search yesterday, 28 October 2026. They found four PVC packages containing approximately two grams (1.92 g) of a white powdery substance suspected to be cocaine, hidden in a vehicle key, as well as four pieces of equipment for cleaning firearms—pistols. M.S. was tested for psychoactive substances (PAS), and the test showed that he was positive for cocaine. Communication devices were seized on the prosecutor’s orders for further measures and actions, while the substance suspected to be cocaine found during the search will undergo forensic analysis. The prosecutor also ordered that the state prosecutor at the Basic State Prosecutor’s Office in Podgorica be informed about the discovery of ammunition and firearm parts, and ordered that M.S. be...