Operation “Damascus” draws the attention of Slovenian media

09.09.2014. 15:14

INTERNATIONAL OPERATION CODENAMED "GLOBAL" CARRIED OUT PURSUANT TO THE ORDER OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH

08.09.2014. 15:06 During the course of the operation 8 suspects, who were under investigation for smuggling large quantities of Cocaine in several countries including Bosnia and Herzegovina, were apprehended.

OPERATION

08.09.2014. 14:26 The operation refers to persons suspected of a number of criminal offenses, in particular theft and smuggling of stolen cars.

EXHUMATION CARRIED OUT IN KOZARSKA DUBICA

05.09.2014. 15:10 An exhumation was carried out, under the supervision of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH, at the location of town cemetery Urije in Kozarska Dubica municipality.

INFORMATION ABOUT ACTIVITIES IN THE OPERATION WITH THE CODE NAME “DAMASCUS”

05.09.2014. 12:39 Following the operation “Damascus”, which was carried out under an order of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, suspects are expected to be handed over to the Prosecutor on the case this afternoon or evening.

REMAINS OF A VICTIM KILLED IN THE PAST WAR UNEARTHED DURING THE EXHUMATION IN THE AREA OF HADŽIĆI

04.09.2014. 15:02 Pursuant to the order of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH, an exhumation was carried out at the location of Kasatići in Hadžići municipality. The remains of one person were unearthed.

OPERATION CODENAMED "JOKER" INITIATED PURSUANT TO THE ORDER OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH. SEVERAL LOCATIONS SEARCHED AND A NUMBER OF PERSONS DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY.

03.09.2014. 15:11 Pursuant to the order of the Assigned Prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH, police officers of the RS MoI have carried out searches and arrests of persons suspected of smuggling of excise goods.

INDICTMENT FILED AGAINST ARIF PELEŠ AND PREDRAG VRAKELJ

03.09.2014. 15:06 A prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption filed an indictment against:

MOTION FILED FOR ORDERING CUSTODY AGAINST 13 PERSONS SUSPECTED OF WAR CRIMES IN THE TERRITORY OF DOBOJ AND TESLIĆ

03.09.2014. 14:27 The Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina filed a motion to a preliminary proceedings judge of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina for ordering custody against 13 persons for the existence of a grounded suspicion that they committed war crimes and crimes against humanity against Bosniak and Croatian victims in the territory of Doboj and Teslić in the course of 1992.

OPERATION “DAMASCUS” CARRIED OUT UNDER AN ORDER OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

03.09.2014. 11:05 The Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) expresses its appreciation to all police agencies involved in the activities aimed at detecting and prosecuting persons suspected of crimes of terrorism.