TWO MEN AND ONE WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER ABUSING CROAT TPF MEMBERS ( Editorial: --> 1189 )

( Editorial: --> 1189 ) VUKOVAR, Nov 15 (Hina) - Three persons were taken into custody in Beli Manastir, eastern Croatia, after they threatened with pistols to members of the Transitional Police Force (TPF) in Vukovar on Friday evening. The three persons had been taken to the Beli Manastir department of Osijek's pretrial detention, the TPF said on Saturday evening. According to the same sources, at about 10.00 pm Friday in a Vukovar restaurant two men and one woman threatened coarsely with pistols to three plainclothes TPF policemen, when they had realised that those TPF members were Croats. A TPF patrol arrived at the spot of the incident and apprehended the abusers and took them into custody in Beli Manastir. No one was reported to be injured in the event. The TPF also said last night that about 11.00 pm Friday an explosive device was thrown at a house of a Serb in Vukovar. The explosion caused material damage but there was were no injuries. (hina) mš 161001 MET nov 97