BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE SATISFIED WITH CONVICTING PART OF JUDGMENT IN CASE CODENAMED ‘CALIBRE’; APPEAL TO REQUEST STRICTER PUNISHMENT FOR PERPETRATORS

10.12.2018. 15:49 In this case, the sentence of around ten (10) years of imprisonment has been pronounced in regard to the three persons accused of illicit trafficking in weapons, ammunition and military equipment to Austria. The operation and activities in this case were conducted in a joint effort with partner institutions of the Republic of Austria.

CUSTODY AND PROHIBITING MEASURES PROPOSED AGAINST PERSONS SUSPECTED OF CRIMES OF ABUSE OF OFFICE AND EXTORTION

10.12.2018. 10:43 The measure of custody has been proposed against the suspect Darko Marčetić (1974), whereas prohibiting measures have been proposed against the suspect Adnan Aličić (1979).

INDICTMENT ISSUED FOR SMUGGLING OF PERSONS

10.12.2018. 08:44 Prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued an Indictment against the following person:

SECOND SUSPECT IN CASE OF ABUSE OF OFFICE AND EXTORTION SURRENDERS HIMSELF TO BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE

07.12.2018. 13:33 As part of the case in which the suspected SIPA Inspector Darko Marčetić (1974) was deprived of liberty, the second suspect in the aforementioned case has also surrendered himself to the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

JOINT ACTION OF BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE AND SIPA IN FIGHT AGAINST ABUSE OF OFFICE AND CORRUPTION CRIMINAL OFFENCES

07.12.2018. 10:54 In this action, a suspected Inspector of the State Investigation and Protection Agency-SIPA was deprived of liberty, and searches were conducted at several locations.

BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE TO PUT FORWARD CUSTODY MOTION AGAINST PERSONS SUSPECTED OF SMUGGLING OF AROUND 200 KILOGRAMS OF MARIJUANA-SKUNK NARCOTIC DRUG

06.12.2018. 15:34 The seized quantity of the narcotic drug is one of the largest seizures carried out in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the value of the thus seized narcotic drug reaches the amount of more than one million BAM on the illegal narcotics market. 

CUSTODY PROPOSED AGAINST SUSPECT RAMIZ DREKOVIĆ (1956)

06.12.2018. 14:25 Having questioned the suspect, the Prosecutor of the Special Department for War Crimes within the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina in charge of the case put forward a Motion with the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina seeking that the measure of custody be ordered against the suspect Ramiz Dreković.

INDICTMENT FILED FOR CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY COMMITTED IN FOČA AREA

05.12.2018. 14:39 The indictee Dragoljub Kunarac (1960) is charged under three counts of the indictment alleging that in 1992 he committed war crimes against Bosniak victims in the Foča area.

SUSPECT RAMIZ DREKOVIĆ (1956) DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY UPON ORDER OF PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

05.12.2018. 11:49 The suspect is under investigation for a war crime committed in the Kalinovik area in 1995.

MEETING OF TASK FORCE FOR FIGHT AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS AND ORGANISED ILLEGAL MIGRATION HELD

04.12.2018. 14:29 At a meeting in Sarajevo, Task Force members were presented a draft Manual for Conducting Investigations in Cases of Trafficking in Human Beings, which was developed with the support of the OSCE Mission to BiH.