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Arrested Serbian official paraded through Pristina/VIDEO

Earlier in the day, Djuric, the director of the Serbian Government's Office for Kosovo and Metohija, was arrested in northern Kosovska Mitrovica.

Members of special Kosovo police parked their armored cars near the police station, and then led Djuric, whose hands were held behind his back, out and into the station, while the cameras were rolling.

Kosovo Arrests Serbian Official for Illegal Entry

Kosovo Police confirmed to BIRN on Monday that Marko Djuric, head of the Serbian government's Kosovo office, had been arrested on Monday for illegal entry and transferred to Pristina by the Specialized Operational Unit of Kosovo Police.

Kosovo Special Police intervened following reports that Djuric was participating in a debate in the divided northern Kosovo town of Mitrovica.

Kosovo Deploys Special Police to Stop Serbian Visit

Kosovo has deployed special police units in the Serb-run far north of the country after banning Serbia's Defence Minister, Aleksandar Vulin, and the head of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo, Marko Djuric, from entering the country.

Kosovo Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli on Monday said the two men would be arrested if they tried to enter Kosovo.

Kosovo: Serb arrested after reporting burglary

A Serb man has been arrested on Monday afternoon in Klina municipality suspected of committing war crimes against Albanians during Kosovo war in 1998-99, GazetaExpress reports.

The Kosovo Police in Klina have arrested on Monday Milorad Zajic after he went to the police station to report a burglary, TV channel KTV has reported.

Serb Members of Kosovo Security Force Threatened

Kosovo Police have launched an investigation after the town of Zubin Potok, in Serb-run northern Kosovo, was plastered with pamphlets saying members of the local Serbian community members who worked for the Kosovo Security Forces, KSF, would be dealt with.

The pamphlet was signed by an unknown group called Severna Armija [Northern Army].

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