A prosecutor of the Special Department for Organised Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption, issued an indictment against:

1. Darko Marčetić, born in 1974 in Prijedor, employed as an investigator at the SIPA Criminal Investigation Department, Regional Office Banja Luka,
2. Adnan Aličić, aka Ado, born in 1979 in Ključ.

The accused are charged that they got in contact with persons from the Ključ area and, through abuse of their office, extorted money from them to intermediate in connection with a shipment from abroad that contained illegal substances sent to these persons.

They are also charged that they, through abuse of their office, extorted money to provide alleged protection to the above-mentioned persons from their criminal prosecution by misusing and presenting personal information and photos of the said persons, which the indicted Marčetić had obtained by illegally accessing IDDEA BiH’s personal data database.

During the investigation, two meetings of the accused with the mentioned persons were recorded, as well as the handover of money in the total amount of €3500.

The Accused Marčetić is charged with the criminal offence of Abuse of Office or Official Authority in violation of Article 220 of the BiH Criminal Code (CC), criminal offence of Extortion in violation of Article 295 (1) of the F BiH CC and the criminal offence of Unauthorised Use of Personal Data in violation of Article 149 of the BiH CC, and the accused Aličić with having aided the commission of the criminal offence of Abuse of Office or Official Authority and the criminal offence of Extortion.

The indictment was forwarded to the Court of BiH for confirmation.