politics
March 28, 2026
Prosecution of Police Officer Katarina Petrović: They Can't Forgive Her Book
Police Major Katarina Petrović has been suspended again after speaking at a forum in Novi Sad, inspired by the release of a book she wrote.
TL;DR
- Katarina Petrović, a police major, has been suspended for the second time.
- The suspension followed her speaking at a forum in Novi Sad, inspired by her newly released book.
- Her first suspension, lasting two years, was for revealing illegal activity involving the President's godfather.
- Petrović was disciplined for "arbitrarily speaking to the media" and "damaging the reputation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs."
- The article argues her only offense is speaking the truth, which is punished under the current MUP principles.
- Her second suspension was initiated by Vladimir Jerinić, Chief of the Police Administration in Valjevo, under whose command severe beatings allegedly occurred.
- The article frames Petrović as a symbol of courage and integrity fighting against a "rotten system" and a corrupt police force serving a political party rather than citizens.
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