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INDICTMENT ISSUED AGAINST 15 PERSONS IN A HIGH-LEVEL ORGANIZED CRIME CASE
10.10.2025. 15:22
1) Ćemal Prašović* aka Brzi, born in 1955 in Sjenica, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Serbia,
2) Ibrahim Nuray*, born in 1956 in Rožaje, Montenegro, a citizen of the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Turkey,
3) Sadija Hajdarević*, born in 1960 in Zvornik, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
4) Benjamin Džebić* aka Benjo, born in 1973 in Doboj, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
5) Sanela Kljuvić*, born in 1980 in Doboj, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Croatia,
6) Zlatan Sokolović* aka Zlaja, born in 1985 in Gračanica, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
7) Nedim Starčević*, born in 1983 in Doboj, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
8) Emir Gačanin* aka Čarli, born in 1965 in Mostar, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
9) Miralem Nazdrajić* aka Miro, born in 1965 in Mostar, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
10) Eldin Kurević* aka Eki, born in 1985 in Zenica, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
11) Emir Beširević*, born in 1979 in Sarajevo, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
12) Smail Saračević* aka Pajo, born in 1970 in Tešanj, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
13) Alen Bradarić*, born in 1980 in Doboj, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
14) Munib Kahrović*, born in 1962 in Prijepolje, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
15) Semir Goretić*, born in 1966 in Turija-Bihać, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
These accused persons are charged with acting as an organized group and participating in the smuggling and further distribution of goods made of precious metals originating from Turkey on which duties were not paid, which they did on several occasions in 2018 and 2019 and in several cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, whereby they committed the criminal offenses of Organizing a Group or Association for Smuggling or Distribution of Goods on Which Duties Were Not Paid under Article 215 of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Smuggling of Goods under Article 214 of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Illicit Trade in Gold Coins or Gold under Article 266 of the Criminal Code of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Removing or Damaging an Official Seal or Sign under Article 366 of the Criminal Code of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The indictment proposes permanent confiscation of property gain obtained through criminal acts, in total amounts as follows:
- BAM 251,177.11
- EUR 9,495.00
- CHF 200.00
- KN 5,420.00
- a gold bar weighing 50 grams, with current market value of BAM 6,627
- goods made of precious metals, on which duties were not paid, with a total weight of approximately 174 kilograms (173,756.57 grams).
This announcement does not prejudice the outcome of the criminal proceedings and does not violate the principle of the presumption of innocence. A person shall be considered innocent of a crime until guilt has been established by a final verdict (Article 3, paragraph 1 of the CPC BiH).