Croatian MP remanded in custody: Suspected of illegal house renovation

The arrest of Barbara Antolić Vupora, a member of parliament for the Croatian Social Democrats (SDP) and president of the Association of Slovenian Societies in Croatia, who was arrested by members of USKOK last Tuesday on suspicion of corruption in the renovation of her house in her hometown of Varaždin, and the court ordered her to be detained for one month, as she could influence witnesses, is not just an internal matter of the neighboring cou…

A judge at the Zagreb County Court has ordered a one-month pretrial detention order for SDP MP Barbara Antolić Vupora, whom USKOK suspects of illegal activities in the extension and reconstruction of a house.