INDICTMENT ISSUED FOR SMUGGLING OF CIGARETTES WORTH 1.15 MILLION BAM

14.05.2021. 08:45 The accused Mevljudin Kalač (1977) from Montenegro is charged with smuggling, in a cargo motor vehicle from Montenegro to Bosnia and Herzegovina, a large quantity of cigarettes which were intended for the illegal tobacco market.  

CUSTODY PROPOSED FOR PERSON SUSPECTED OF FUNDING TERRORIST ACTIVITIES

13.05.2021. 09:51 The Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has proposed a measure of custody due to the risk of the suspect’s flight, as well as the danger that, by remaining at large, she could commit a new criminal offense or complete the commenced criminal offense.

MORTAL REMAINS OF ONE PERSON FOUND DURING EXHUMATION AT POPOVO OSOJE SITE NEAR ZAVIDOVIĆI

12.05.2021. 13:21 Pursuant to an order issued by a Prosecutor, an Investigator of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina was present at the exhumation site and coordinated the work of authorized officers who participated in the exhumation process.

PROSECUTOR OF TERRORISM SECTION COORDINATES ACTIVITIES OF SIPA AND COMPETENT INSTITUTIONS, IN CONNECTION WITH DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY OF BIH CITIZEN SUSPECTED OF FUNDING TERRORIST ACTIVITIES

12.05.2021. 11:12 Within the legally prescribed time limit of 72 hours, which is envisaged for terrorism cases, the suspect will be brought to the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where she will be questioned in the capacity of a suspect, and a custody measure will be proposed due to the risk of the suspect’s flight.

PROPOSAL OF CUSTODY AND PROHIBITION MEASURES FOR PERSONS SUSPECTED OF ORGANISED CRIME AND ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING

12.05.2021. 08:45 The prosecutor working on the case interviewed all nine suspects, after which it was decided that he would request custody for five persons and prohibitive measures for four persons in accordance with the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code of BiH.

DUTY PROSECUTOR OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH ORDERS ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE PROSECUTION OF THE CRIMINAL OFFENCE OF MIGRANT SMUGGLING

11.05.2021. 14:20 As part of the activities of the BiH Border Police and in coordination with the duty prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH, two BiH citizens were discovered in an attempt to smuggle 12 migrants of Afro-Asian origin in the border area in the area of Srbac.

ON ORDER OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, ACTIVITIES ARE IMPLEMENTED WITHIN THE OPERATION “ŠIŠA” DUE TO CORRUPTIVE CRIMINAL OFFENCES

11.05.2021. 11:41 The target of the operation codenamed “Šiša” /Hookah/ includes suspected ITA BiH customs officers and persons suspected of importing excise goods for a long period of time and presented in the relevant documentation that those were goods that were exempt from excise duty.  

ON ORDER OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH, AN OPERATION TO COMBAT ILLICIT INTERNATIONAL TRAFFICKING IN WEAPONS AND EXPLOSIVES IS CARRIED OUT IN THE BANJA LUKA AREA

11.05.2021. 11:32 The operation is being carried out in cooperation with partner institutions of the Republic of Austria and it pertains to the smuggling of about 4.5 kilograms of very destructive explosives from the territory of BiH to the Republic of Austria.

ON ORDER OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH, AN EXTENSIVE OPERATION IN COMBATING ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING CARRIED OUT

10.05.2021. 12:08 This is an operation that was carried out over a long period of time and within which evidence of persons who smuggled large quantities of strong narcotics in the territory of BiH was collected.

THE COLLEGIUM OF THE SPECIAL DEPARTMENT FOR ORGANISED CRIME, ECONOMIC CRIME AND CORRUPTION TOOK A POSITION – IN CASES FALLING WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE AND COURT OF BIH, PROSECUTORS OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH MAY GIVE NECES

07.05.2021. 13:54 Prosecutors of the Special Department for Organised Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH held a Collegium on 29 April at which they discussed about the publicly announced statement of the Federation Prosecutor’s Office and took a legal position regarding the presented interpretations of the Criminal Procedure Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina.