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INDICTMENT ISSUED AGAINST MILENKO GAVRIĆ (1965) FOR SMUGGLING OF GOODS WORTH MORE THAN BAM 14,000
30.12.2013. 15:20The accused is charged to have on July 26, 2013 evaded customs control and illegally imported large quantity of drugs and medications, as well as cosmetics and perfume, into Bijeljina from the Republic of Serbia, without approval of the competent Agency for medicinal products and medical devices of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
At the border crossing Popovi near Bijeljina, the accused failed to report that there are goods in his vehicle which require approval of the relevant BiH authorities for import. After having entered Bosnia and Herzegovina he was observed by the BiH Border Police patrol which caught up with him. The patrol established his identity, arrested him and seized the smuggled goods worth about BAM 14,000.
The accused is charged with the criminal offense of Smuggling of Goods under Article 214 of the CC BiH.
The indictment, along with supporting evidence, was forwarded to the Court of BiH for confirmation.
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).