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BORDER POLICE MEMBER SUSPECTED OF CORRUPTIVE ACTION AND PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZED CRIME STRUCTURES DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY
25.07.2022. 10:39The suspect is under investigation by the BiH Prosecutor’s Office in the case of organized crime and is suspected of corrupt activities and abuse of police duties and available information. According to the evidence gathered, the mentioned suspect was in contact with members of the organized criminal group that is being investigated by the BiH Prosecutor’s Office in the case Rašević et al. (operation codenamed "Dove"), for organized crime, trafficking of large quantities of narcotic drugs and other criminal offences.
Evidence was collected that the suspected member of the Border Police of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in order to obtain illegal property gain, gave information to the suspects, and gave instructions and helped them in illegally crossing the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which enabled trafficking of large quantities of narcotic drugs.Police officers of the BiH Border Police will hand over the suspect to the prosecutor within the legal deadline, who will question the suspect and then decide on further activities in the case.
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).