Former Head of UKP Nemanja Đuran Fired Two Days Before Hearing in Veselin Milić Arrest Case
Former Head of the Criminal Police Directorate Nemanja Đuran was fired from the Ministry of Internal Affairs two days before he was questioned as a citizen at the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade regarding the murder in Senjak and the arrest of the now former head of the Belgrade police, Veselin Milić.
TL;DR
- Nemanja Đuran, former Head of the Criminal Police Directorate (UKP), was fired from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MUP).
- The dismissal occurred two days before his questioning at the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade regarding the Senjak murder and the arrest of Veselin Milić.
- The official reason for termination was three consecutive days of absence from work, which automatically triggers dismissal.
- Sources claim Đuran was unaware of his dismissal and continued to work and receive his salary until the notice was served.
- The dismissal order was signed by Željko Kojić, chief of staff to Ivica Dačić, but contains inconsistencies regarding the termination date.
- Đuran previously held acting leadership positions in UKP and was later reassigned to less influential roles in the Border Police Directorate.
- He was reportedly involved in reviewing evidence, including Sky communication, related to the Danka Ilić case, with suspicions of 'filtering' sensitive information.
- Attempts to reach Minister of Internal Affairs Ivica Dačić for comment were unsuccessful.