A former member of the Serbian Interior Ministry Milivoje Petrovic was arrested this morning at the border crossing Bela zemlja, on the road Gnjilane/Gjilan - Bujanovac.

Petrovic was taken to the police station in Gnjilane/Gjilan, where he was immediately determined 24-hour detention, told Kosovo Police to the Srna agency.

The arrest was carried out by order of the prosecutor. It is still unknown why Petrovic was arrested this morning.

A former member of the Serbian Interior Ministry Milivoje Petrovic lives with his family in the village of Kusce in the municipality of Novo Brdo in eastern Kosovo.