Prosecutor of Department III within the Prosecutor's Office of BiH issued an indictment against Miroslav PERIŠIĆ - born on February 7, 1975 in Bihać, where he resides, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina - charging him with the criminal offense of Accepting Gifts and Other Benefits under Article 217, Paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code of BiH.
The accused is charged with having, in the aim of gaining illegal profit, on August 11, 2012 while working on IBC "Izačić” as a Border Police Officer and performing control of persons and vehicles in traffic at the entrance to Bosnia and Herzegovina requested certain amounts of money from several drivers who entered BiH from the direction of the Republic of Croatia to enable them to enter Bosnia and Herzegovina even though the vehicles were without license plates and other documents required for entry.
The indictment alleges that the accused had, on two occasions, demanded certain sums of money from Croatian citizens to enable them to cross the border in vehicles which had no mandatory international license plate country codes, as well as that he had, in one case, demanded a certain amount of money from a Croatian citizen to allow him to cross the border without documents required for crossing.
The indictment was forwarded to the Court of BiH for confirmation.