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MOTION TO EXTEND CUSTODY FOR SUSPECT DARKO ELEZ (1980)
28.05.2021. 08:35The extension of custody is requested due to the risk of flight and the risk that by being at large the suspect might obstruct the investigation, conceal evidence and influence witnesses or accomplices, as well as repeat the criminal offence or complete the initiated one.
A prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH sent a motion to the Court of BiH to extend custody for Elez Darko for another three months.
In this case, the Prosecutor’s Office, together with partner institutions and agencies, is conducting an intensive investigation into organised crime offences related to several offences committed in the area of East Sarajevo and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Custody was requested to ensure conditions for the unhindered conduct of the investigation in this case.
The motion to extend the custody measure has been sent to the Court of BiH.
*Note on the principle of presumption of innocence
Dear Media Representatives, when transmitting news please bear in mind that persons referred to in the news and information of the BiH Prosecutor's Office, have the status of a suspect or an accused person. Let us remind you of the principle of presumption of innocence, which defines that no person shall be considered guilty until his/her guilt has been established by a final verdict.
Dear Media Representatives, when transmitting news please bear in mind that persons referred to in the news and information of the BiH Prosecutor's Office, have the status of a suspect or an accused person. Let us remind you of the principle of presumption of innocence, which defines that no person shall be considered guilty until his/her guilt has been established by a final verdict.
