BREAKING: Gunfire erupted in the heart of Podgorica at approximately 20:20 local time, resulting in one individual, identified as Đ.V., being shot in the arm. Authorities confirm he has been transported to a medical facility for treatment and is currently not in life-threatening condition.
Witnesses reported hearing multiple shots fired near the historic Sahat Kula in the Stara varoš neighborhood. According to eyewitness accounts, at least three shots were directed at Đ.V., highlighting the urgent need for police intervention in the area.
The Police Administration has been notified and a state prosecutor from the Higher State Prosecutor’s Office in Podgorica is overseeing the investigation. Police officers are actively taking intensive measures to identify and locate the individual responsible for this violent act.
In an official statement, the Police Administration emphasized their commitment to thoroughly investigating the incident:
“We are coordinating with the relevant prosecutor’s office to establish all facts and circumstances surrounding this criminal act, and to fully illuminate the event,”
the statement read.
This incident raises concerns about public safety in Podgorica, a city known for its vibrant community life. As investigations unfold, the local community is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
Authorities are expected to provide further updates as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest developments on this urgent situation.
