BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE TO RESUME ACTIVITIES AIMED AT FIGHTING TERRORISM AND EXTREMISM

30.08.2017. 15:40 Upon the order of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, police officers of the State Investigation and Protection Agency (SIPA) are conducting searches of certain premises which can be brought into connection with persons close to extreme groups and persons being in foreign battlefields of Syria and Iraq.

THE ACCUSED IN THE CASE CODENAMED ‘PAPIRUS’ ENTERS INTO A PLEA AGREEMENT ADMITTING GUILT

25.08.2017. 14:53 The accused Savo Manojlović (1967), who has been accused of the identity theft and of making false documents within a case codenamed ‘Papirus’, has admitted his guilt and signed a Plea Agreement in the presence of his defence attorney, in relation to the criminal offences committed in the period from 2013 to 2016.  

FAREWELL VISIT OF THE HEAD OF THE OSCE MISSION TO THE BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE

23.08.2017. 15:41 A meeting between Mrs. Gordana Tadić, Acting Chief Prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Head of the OSCE Mission, Ambassador Jonathan Moore, was held on the premises of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

EXHUMATION COMPLETED IN VLASENICA MUNICIPALITY; MORTAL REMAINS OF ONE PERSON FOUND

23.08.2017. 12:57 At the location of Durakovići, in the area of Vlasenica Municipality, the exhumation process was completed and a bone was found, which presumably belongs to a victim from the past war.  

ANOTHER SUSPECT DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY IN THE ACTION CODENAMED ’RECIDIVIST’

22.08.2017. 13:16 In the continuation of this action ordered by the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, narco-crime structures are further uncovered.

OFFICIALS OF THE BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE MEET WITH OFFICIALS OF THE BIH INDIRECT TAXATION AUTHORITY

21.08.2017. 15:30 Central topics of the meeting pertained to the joint activities in strengthening tax and fiscal discipline in Bosnia and Herzegovina and prosecution of criminal offenses related to tax and customs evasion.

CONTINUATION AND FURTHERANCE OF CO-OPERATION BETWEEN SARAJEVO ICTY/MICT OFFICE AND PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH

18.08.2017. 15:42 A meeting was held today in the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH between Mrs Gordana Tadić, Acting Chief Prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH, along with her associates and Ms Margriet Prins, Head of ICTY OTP Office in Sarajevo, in which they discussed about further cooperation with the ICTY and the MICT.

INDICTMENT ISSUED AGAINST VUK RATKOVIĆ FOR WAR CRIMES COMMITTED IN THE AREA OF VIŠEGRAD

18.08.2017. 15:32 Prosecutor of the Special Department for War Crimes of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued an Indictment against Vuk Ratković, born in 1950 in Nova Gajdobra, in the Republic of Serbia, residing in Višegrad, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Serbia.

MEASURE OF CUSTODY PROPOSED AGAINST THE SUSPECTS DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY WITHIN THE ‘RECIDIVIST’ ACTION

18.08.2017. 15:29 After the questioning of the suspects, a Motion will be put forward with the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, seeking the measure of custody to be ordered against the three suspects.

ACTION IN FIGHTING ORGANIZED CRIME AND DRUG DEALER GROUPS CARRIED OUT IN BRČKO UPON THE ORDER OF BIH PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE

16.08.2017. 15:51 In the course of an action which commenced early this morning, several persons have been deprived of liberty, whereas searches are being conducted at several locations in the area of Brčko District and Tuzla Canton.