Owner of Serbia's Alta Bank, Davor Macura, detained over alleged theft from bank vault

Davor Macura, the owner of Alta Bank, has been detained in Serbia. He is suspected of stealing hundreds of millions of euros from a bank vault.

The available information does not say exactly when the detention took place. Details of the investigation are also unknown, including what evidence the authorities hold and what charges may be brought. It is likewise not explained how the money disappeared from the vault or who else may be involved.

Being detained means Macura is a suspect, not a convicted person. Only a court can decide the question of guilt.