Major arrests due to the roof collapse in Novi Sad Railway Station

We are transmitting the latest announcement of the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Novi Sad in its entirety:

"On the occasion of the tragic event that took place on November 1, 2024, in Novi Sad, when the canopy of the Railway Station building in Novi Sad collapsed, in which fifteen people lost their lives, and due to which the lives of two people are in danger from the injuries sustained, the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Novi Sad informs the public that, after collecting and detailed analysis of all necessary documentation, interviews with a large number of citizens, and after the expert examination carried out to determine the cause and circumstances under which it fell, which was submitted to the prosecutor's office on November 20, 2024, and familiarization with the findings and opinion of the expert in the construction profession, by order of the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Novi Sad, on On November 21, 2024, a total of eleven persons were arrested and detained for existence of the basis of suspicion. The suspects detained are: J.T., G.V., A.D. and N.Š. of committing the criminal offense Serious offense against general security from Article 288 paragraph 2 of the Criminal Code in connection with the criminal offense Causing general danger from Article 278 paragraph 3 in connection with paragraph 2 of the Criminal Code, and the suspects: S.N., M.J., Lj.M.M., M.S., D.J., M.G. and D.T. of committing the criminal offense Serious crime against general safety from Article 288 paragraph 2 of the Criminal Code in connection with the criminal offense Irregular and improper execution of construction works from Article 281 paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code. For the mentioned criminal acts, a prison sentence of 2 to 12 years is prescribed.

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