“I Know Those People”: Rasta Spoke About His Acquaintance with Belivuk: “I Was Questioned for 9 Hours” Rapper Stefan Đurić Rasta discussed his 2020 arrest for 500 grams of marijuana, asserting it was for personal use and denying any involvement in drug dealing due to his significant income. He also clarified his acquaintance with Veljko Belivuk’s group, stating he was cooperative with authorities during investigations and was ultimately charged only with possession. Rasta utilized his experiences to create a film titled ‘3211’, which involved acting as himself and overcoming production challenges, including state-imposed restrictions.

• Rasta was arrested in 2020 with 500 grams of marijuana, spending four months in jail and eight months under house arrest with an electronic tag.
• He denies selling the marijuana, arguing his financial status makes it illogical to sell half a kilogram for a small profit.
• Rasta stated he knows Veljko Belivuk’s group due to his support for Partizan football club and was available to authorities during their investigation.
• He was questioned for nine hours and ultimately charged only with possession of marijuana.
• Rasta advocates for the decriminalization of marijuana, believing police should focus on more serious crimes.
• He made a film about his life and experiences titled ‘3211’, acting in it himself due to casting difficulties.
• The filming process was complicated by his house arrest and subsequent restrictions on his work activities, forcing the final scenes to be shot in an apartment converted into a set.