CUSTODY MOTION FILED FOR THE THREE SUSPECTS IN OPERATION ‘BOSPHORUS‘ COMBATING SMUGGLING OF ILLEGAL MIGRANTS

24.03.2017. 15:41 Having questioned the suspects the Assigned Prosecutor filed a motion for remand in custody of:

INDICTMENT ISSUED FOR WAR CRIMES COMMITTED IN THE AREA OF ORAŠJE

23.03.2017. 14:17 Prosecutor of the Special Department for War Crimes of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued an Indictment against Mirko Jurić aka ‘Kemi’, born in 1972 in Donja Mahala in the Municipality of Orašje, a citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Croatia.

EXHUMATION COMPLETED IN THE AREA OF DONJI VAKUF MUNICIPALITY

22.03.2017. 15:35 At the site of Pašalići-Prusac, in Donji Vakuf Municipality, an exhumation process was completed and incomplete mortal remains of at least two persons were found.

INTERNATIONAL OPERATION COMBATING SMUGGLING OF ILLEGAL MIGRANTS CODENAMED ’’BOSPHORUS’’ CARRIED OUT

22.03.2017. 15:33 Raids and arrest were carried out in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia targeting suspects trafficking illegal immigrants from the territory of Turkey and Syria into the countries of Western Europe for money.

PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH ISSUED AN INDICTMENT AGAINST 11 PERSONS

21.03.2017. 15:45 Prosecutor of the Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption of the Prosecutor’s Office issued an indictment charging the following persons:

INDICTMENT ISSUED AGAINST BIH BORDER POLICE COMMANDER

15.03.2017. 15:18 The accused Emir Dudo (born in 1974) is charged with the corruptive criminal offense of Embezzlement in Office, as referred to in Article 221 of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA INFORMED - THE EXTRADITION OF ELFETA VESELI FROM SWITZERLAND TO BE CARRIED OUT SOON

15.03.2017. 15:16 The Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has been informed by its partner institutions that the authorities of the Swiss Confederation granted the extradition of the suspect Elfeta Veseli (born in 1960) to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

OPERATION CODENAMED TARGET CARRIED OUT BY ORDER OF THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE OF BIH

14.03.2017. 15:44 The operation aims to uncover and prosecute persons smuggling weapons and explosives from Bosnia and Herzegovina in the countries of the region and Austria.

ACTING CHIEF PROSECUTOR MET WITH OFFICIALS OF JUDICIAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF FRANCE

13.03.2017. 15:10 The central topic of the meeting was the strengthening of cooperation between the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH and the judiciary of France.

ACTING CHIEF PROSECUTOR MET THE CONSUL OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA IN BIH

10.03.2017. 15:53 Acting Chief Prosecutor - Gordana Tadić met the Consul of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in BiH - H.E. Zhang Cunliang and Political Advisor - Zhou Yan.