INDICTMENT ISSUED AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE INSTITUTION FOR CORRUPTIVE CRIMINAL OFFENSE

The indictment charges an employee of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Air Navigation Services Agency - BHANSA with embezzlement and misappropriation of funds in the amount of approximately BAM 276 thousand. 

A Prosecutor from the Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption issued an indictment against the accused:

- Pudar Dejan, born in 1976 in Mostar, citizen of BiH.

The accused is charged with having, during 2014 and 2015, withdrawn money in BAM and EUR currencies in the total amount of BAM 372,300.57, and then with the aim of obtaining unlawful property gain misappropriated the amount of  BAM 276,222.50 from the raised money entrusted to him by BHANSA.
According to the evidence collected, the criminal offense was committed in such a way that the accused falsified invoices, cashier’s orders for advance payments and travel orders for BHANSA official trips for himself and other BHANSA employees where no trips have taken place at all , hence he created the alleged basis for the payments of money that he then appropriated for himself, and in that way he obtained unlawful property gain for himself, and caused damages to the budget and all citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The accused is charged with misappropriating money in the total amount of BAM 276,222.50 that was entrusted to him and thereby committing the criminal offense of Embezzlement in Office under Article 221 of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Prosecution will prove the charges by calling 58 witnesses, two experts and submitting more than 500 pieces of evidence, Seizure of unlawful property gain will be requested during the course of proceedings.

The indictment was forwarded to the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina for confirmation.