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Arson attacks targeting legal officials

Overview

In mid-August, the vehicle of Vukašin Vujičić, a public prosecutor in Valjevo, was targeted in an arson attack. Vujičić suggested the incident might be connected to his handling of sensitive cases involving street conflicts. The attack prompted the prosecutor to move his family out of the city for safety.

On September 5, a similar incident occurred in Slavonski Brod, Croatia, where a vehicle parked in Vukovarska Street was destroyed by fire. While unofficial reports suggest the car belongs to a deputy county state attorney, authorities are investigating whether the fire was an act of arson or a technical malfunction.

Recent developments in Valjevo indicate that a woman has been arrested for her alleged role in the arson attack against the public prosecutor’s vehicle.

Entities

Valjevo · Council of Europe · Serbia · Šibenik · Dobrovoljno vatrogasno društvo Padobranac

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 17 sources
    Regional reports of fatal accidents, suspected arson, and vehicle fires

    Multiple fatal accidents and incidents reported: suspected arson in Sanski Most amid minefield risks, a fatal crash on the Novi Pazar–Raška highway, and a prosecutor's car fire in Slavonsko Brod.

  2. 16 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Valjevo prosecutor's car targeted in arson attack

    A public prosecutor's car in Valjevo, Serbia, was targeted in an arson attack, while local volunteer firefighters report funding for vehicle maintenance was diverted to student support.

Sources

072info.com · 6yka.com · dalmacijadanas.hr · dalmacijanews.hr · index.hr · kurir.rs · mojkraj.hr · n1info.ba · nova.rs · novilist.hr · racin.mk · radar.nova.rs · sandzakdanas.rs · sandzaklive.rs · sib.net.hr · tuzlanski.ba · vecer.mk · vecernji.ba

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