INTERNATIONAL ACTION ‘PYRAMID’ UNDERWAY IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA TO COMBAT ORGANIZED SMUGGLING OF MORE THAN 600 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS

24.04.2024. 12:57 A prosecutor from the Human Smuggling and Human Trafficking Section of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina is conducting activities with police officers of the Border Police of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the field, as part of an operation aimed at fighting international organized illegal migrations.  

CUSTODY PROPOSED AGAINST EIGHTEEN SUSPECTS AND PROHIBITING MEASURES AGAINST FIVE SUSPECTS IN THE ‘BLACK TIE 2’ CASE

24.04.2024. 09:01 Having questioned the suspects, the prosecutor from the Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption in charge of this case put forward a motion with the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, seeking custody measure to be ordered against eighteen (18) suspects, and prohibiting measures against five (5) suspects.  

CUSTODY MOTION FOR THE SUSPECT OF THE CRIMINAL OFFENCE OF TERRORISM

22.04.2024. 15:54 Acting within the prosecutor’s 24/7duty, the duty prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina sent a motion to the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina to order the following suspect into custody:  

OPERATION “BLACK TIE 2” CARRIED OUT IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA WITHIN THE FIGHT AGAINST INTERNATIONAL DRUG CARTELS

22.04.2024. 11:45 The activities on the deprivation of liberty and searches are being carried out in dozens of locations in the areas of Sarajevo, Zenica and Mostar, and the target of the operation is several suspected natural and legal entities. Among those arrested are high officials of police agencies and law enforcement institutions. Evidence from encrypted applications have been collected within the scope of the case.  

INDICTMENT FILED FOR SMUGGLING A LARGE GROUP OF MIGRANTS

19.04.2024. 15:06 A Prosecutor of the BiH Prosecutor’s Office filed an indictment against:  

INDICTMENT FILED FOR THE CRIMINAL OFFENCE OF TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE

18.04.2024. 14:18 A prosecutor from the Corruption Section of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina filed an indictment against:  

INDICTMENT FILED AGAINST FIVE PERSONS CHARGED WITH ORGANISED SMUGGLING OF MORE THAN 150 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS

18.04.2024. 14:13 A prosecutor from the Human Smuggling and Human Trafficking Section of the BiH Prosecutor’s Office, within the fight against organised illegal migration, filed an indictment against:  

INDICTMENT FILED FOR TAX EVASION

18.04.2024. 14:00 A prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH filed an indictment against Vladimir Kuzmanović, born in 1984 in Banja Luka, citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina.    

INDICTMENT FILED AGAINST A CITIZEN OF LITHUANIA FOR SMUGGLING MIGRANTS

17.04.2024. 12:07 A prosecutor of the Special Department for Organised Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption filed an indictment against:    

A VICTIM OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING - A FIVE-YEAR-OLD GIRL FROM GERMANY, LOCATED, IDENTIFIED AND CARED FOR IN BIH

17.04.2024. 11:52 A prosecutor from the Human Smuggling and Human Trafficking Section of the BiH Prosecutor’s Office coordinated activities in cooperation with the BiH Service for Foreigners’ Affairs and the BiH Border Police, whose members, during thorough checks of goods and passengers on a regular line bus at the BCP Brod, discovered and identified a victim of international human trafficking.