High Court in Belgrade

BELGRADE - The High Court in Belgrade on Tuesday upheld a plea bargain between Cedo Colovic, 57, and the prosecutor's office, sentencing him to three years in prison on charges of spying for Croatia.

In the same decision, the court extended the custody Colovic had been placed in on Sunday, a court statement said.

BELGRADE - The High Court in Belgrade has put a man suspected of spying for Croatia in 30-day custody.

After questioning the suspect on Sunday, the prosecutor's office launched an investigation against him and proposed placing him in custody to prevent him from escaping, witness tampering, repeating the offence or unsettling the public.

BELGRADE - The High Court in Belgrade on Tuesday upheld a plea bargain between Cedo Colovic, 57, and the prosecutor's office, sentencing him to three years in prison on charges of spying for Croatia.

In the same decision, the court extended the custody Colovic had been placed in on Sunday, a court statement said.

The High Court in Belgrade on Tuesday upheld a plea bargain between Cedo Colovic, 57, and the prosecutor's office.

Colovic was thus sentenced to three years in prison on charges of spying for Croatia.

BELGRADE - The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) could submit a negative report on the cooperation with Serbia over the non- extradition of three Serbian Radical Party (SRS) officials sought by the Tribunal. says Rasim Ljajic, the head of the council for cooperation with the ICTY.

Belgrade court acquits man accused of killing 11 Croats

BELGRADE -- The War Crimes Department of the High Court in Belgrade has acquitted a former member of a Territorial Defense unit accused of killing 11 Croat civilians.

Zarko Cubrilo was a member of the Territorial Defense in Tenja, eastern Croatia. The civilians were killed in the summer of 1991.

BELGRADE - The Department for War Crimes of the High Court in Belgrade acquitted Monday former member of the Tenja Territorial Defense Force Zarko Cubrilo of the murder of 11 Croat civilians in Tenja, eastern Croatia, in the summer of 1991.

The prosecution has the right to appeal this decision to the Appellate Court in Belgrade.

Probe into 2008 torching of embassies completed

BELGRADE -- Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic has said that the investigation in connection with setting fire to the embassies in Belgrade in 2008 has been completed.

It showed that not all possible measures were taken to prevent the incidents, he said.

BELGRADE - Serbia's Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic has said that the investigation in connection with setting fire to the embassies in Belgrade in 2008 has been completed, and it showed that not all possible measures were taken to prevent the incidents.

BELGRADE - The Special Department for Organised Crime of the High Court in Belgrade acquitted businessman Zvonko Veselinovic from Zvecan, northern Kosovo, of charges that he illegally claimed 32 trucks owned by Hypo Alpe Adria Leasing together with his associates.