PALE, Bosnia-Herzegovina, December 02, SPA -- NATO troops searchedRadovan Karadzic's family home Tuesday for evidence ofcontacts to the network that has helped genocide suspectRatko Mladic evade arrest. NATO spokesman Derek Chappell said family members werequestioned at their home in Pale, near Sarajevo. Soldierswere seen carrying out suitcases and boxes from the house. Karadzic's wife and daughter were among those at home. Former Bosnian Serb leader Karadzic has been in thecustody of the U.N. war crimes tribunal in The Hague sinceJuly, according to a report of Associated Press. «Even though Radovan Karadzic is at The Hague awaitingtrial, we believe there are connections between theorganized support networks of Radovan Karadzic and RatkoMladic,» Chappell said. «The purpose of (the) operation is to search forinformation, evidence about this connection,» he said,adding that the investigators were «pleased with theresult.» The Karadzic house was frequently raided over the courseof a decade while the former Bosnian Serb leader was on therun. It was believed that a support network that includedhis family financed and facilitated his years of hiding. Hewas finally arrested in Belgrade, where he lived under afalse identity and practiced alternative medicine. Karadzic and his former general Mladic are accused ofhaving masterminded the 1995 massacre of 8,000 Muslims inSrebrenica and the armed siege of Sarajevo during the1992-95 war. The U.N. tribunal believes Mladic is hiding inneighboring Serbia. Mladic and Croatian Serb wartime leader Goran Hadzic arethe last two fugitives sought by the court based in TheHague, Netherlands.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/613190