In a special operation of the Montenegrin police in the vicinity of Niksic, a Serbian citizen, Zoran Vukotic was arrested on a warrant from Interpol for the crime of "war crimes against the civilian population," police confirmed to the Podgorica daily Dnevne Novine.

According to unofficial information, the red Interpol warrant, published on the official website of the international police organization, was issued upon request of UNMIK, to conduct criminal proceedings in Kosovo.

"Vukotic is suspected of killing three Kosovo Albanians in 1999 in Vucitrn/Vushtrri", writes Daily newspaper calling on its findings.

Vukotic was arrested yesterday.

According to these findings, Vukotic will be handed over to the competent judge for investigation to determine extradition custody, in further proceedings it will be decided whether and when he will be handed over to UNMIK, reported the RTCG.