INDICTMENT FILED FOR CRIMINAL OFFENCE OF CORRUPTION

The Prosecutor’s Office of BiH filed an indictment against:

- Denis Stojnić, born in 1980 in Sarajevo, citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The allegations against the defendant are that in the period of 2021 and 2022, he, using the OSA BiH honorary card, as well as his frequent contacts with the former Director of the OSA BiH, Osman Mehmedagić, which have been exposed in the public and social networks, demanded and received from three people money in the respective amounts of BAM 20,000, EUR 25,000 and BAM 24,000.

The defendant requested and received these sums of money in order to use his influence and position and interceded that the measures imposed on the mentioned persons because relating to the existence of security obstacles for them to access secret data, i.e. the measures by which they were declared a threat to national security, a threat to the public policy, public law and order or security of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and who were threatened with expulsion from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The defendant is charged with having committed the criminal offence of Accepting reward or other form of benefit for illegal interceding set out in Article 219 (1) of the Criminal Code of BiH.

The Prosecutor’s Office of BiH requested the confiscation of illegal property benefits from the defendant.

The indictment was forwarded to the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina for confirmation, which confirmed it.