The Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina

CUSTODY PROPOSED AGAINST THREE PERSONS DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY IN POLICE ACTION CODENAMED ‘TRACE’

04.08.2020. 20:24 Having questioned the suspects, a Prosecutor of the Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina in charge of the case sent a proposal to the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina seeking a custody measure to be ordered in regard to the following suspects Nikola Šaraba (1982), Dragan Bokić (1976) and Saša Vukanović (1984) from Trebinje. 

DECISIVE AND PARTNER COOPERATION IN STRENGTHENING RULE OF LAW AND SECURITY FOR ALL CITIZENS OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

04.08.2020. 15:44 The first working meeting between the newly appointed Director of the State Investigation and Protection Agency - SIPA and the Chief Prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina was held.

SIX SUSPECTS DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY WITHIN ACTION CODENAMED “TRACE”

04.08.2020. 10:00 On an order of a Prosecutor from the Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption of the Prosecutors Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, authorized police officers of the Republika Srpska Ministry of the Interior have been carrying out an action codenamed "Trace" /”Trag”/ since the early morning hours, with the aim of uncovering an organized criminal group engaged in the smuggling of narcotics.

INDICTMENT ISSUED FOR TAX EVASION

29.07.2020. 14:28 The accused Omer Tokalić (1967) is charged with tax evasion in the amount higher than half a million BAM.

CUSTODY PROPOSED AGAINST SERBIAN CITIZEN SUSPECTED OF ILLICIT TRAFFICKING IN NARCOTIC DRUGS

28.07.2020. 12:26 A motion for custody will be put forward in relation to a suspect who was discovered in the area of Rudo with more than 120 grams of various narcotic drugs, mostly heavy narcotics.

CUSTODY PROPOSED AGAINST MONTENEGRIN CITIZEN SUSPECTED OF SMUGGLING OF NARCOTIC DRUGS

27.07.2020. 12:21 A motion for custody has been put forward in relation to a suspect in whose vehicle around 55 kilograms of a substance resembling "skunk" marijuana narcotic drug had been seized at the Gradiška Border Crossing. The exact composition of the said substance will be determined in an expert analysis. 

CHIEF PROSECUTOR PARTICIPATES IN A MEETING OF PROSECUTORS AND INVESTIGATORS SPECIALIZED FOR THE FIGHT AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

24.07.2020. 20:21  The current situation in the prosecution of trafficking in persons cases was discussed at the meeting, which was held through video link, as well as activities planned for the future

MORTAL REMAINS OF FOUR PERSONS FOUND DURING EXHUMATION AT ROSTOVO SITE

24.07.2020. 14:33 The found mortal remains will be sent for further forensic processing and identification by way of the DNA analysis.

PROCESS OF EXHUMATION AND SEARCH FOR MISSING PERSONS’ REMAINS COMMENCES AT ROSTOVO SITE

23.07.2020. 11:20 An Investigator from the Special Department for War Crimes is in the field, coordinating the work of authorized persons involved in the exhumation process.

EXHUMATION CARRIED OUT AT RUJIŠTA SITE IN VIŠEGRAD

22.07.2020. 12:25 One person’s remains, pieces of clothing and footwear have been found. The remains have been sent to the Center for Autopsy and Identification of Goražde.