Heute ist der 14.12.2025
Datum: 14.12.2025 - Source 1 (https://www.kosmo.at/geheimversteck-im-audi-politiker-enkel-mit-drogen-und-26-000-euro-gefasst/):
- Ort: Doboj, Bosnien und Herzegowina
- Ereignis: Fahrzeugkontrolle durch die Polizei
- Festnahme: Milan Paravac
- Drogenfund: 4,5 Kilogramm Kokain
- Bargeld: Rund 26.000 Euro gefunden
- Versteck: Raffiniert unter der Mittelkonsole des Fahrzeugs
- Ermittlungen: Gemeinsam von der Abteilung für organisierte und schwere Kriminalität des Innenministeriums der Republika Srpska und der Polizeidirektion Doboj
- Familiäre Verbindung: Milan Paravac ist der Enkel von Borislav Paravac, der von 2003 bis 2006 Mitglied des Präsidiums von Bosnien und Herzegowina war.
Source 2 (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organized_crime_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina):
- Bosnian mafia groups are involved in various criminal activities.
- Notorious incident in 2003: smuggling and selling 250,000 Zastava M70 AK-47s to Iraq.
- Corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina complicates the fight against organized crime.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina consists of two entities: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska, each with its own government and law enforcement.
- Poor cooperation between law enforcement in the two regions allows criminals to evade prosecution.
- Mafia groups from Serbia and Croatia often operate in Sarajevo.
- In 2006, the European Union established the State Investigation and Protection Agency to improve law enforcement collaboration.
- New generation of criminals emerged after the death of historical leaders in Sarajevo's underworld.
- Notable criminals:
- Mirza Hatić: Born 1987, 20 police records since 2002 for various crimes, released from prison in 2021.
- Almer Inajetović: Arrested 17 times for robbery and extortion, known for racketeering.
- Admir Lekić: Accused of attempted murder, sentenced to 10 years in prison.
- Muamer Kulosman and Adi Karić: Notorious racketeers.
- Benjamin Delalić: Born 1993, involved in gang shootings, son of late boss Ramiz Delalić.
- Bosnian criminal groups have expanded drug trafficking operations to South America.
- Numerous Bosnian nationals arrested in South America for cocaine trafficking to Europe.
- Tito and Dino Cartel, led by Edin Gačanin, controls one third of cocaine entering Rotterdam.
- The cartel has a strong presence in Peru and is considered one of the largest drug trafficking operations globally.
- Gačanin was arrested in Dubai in November 2022, released on bail in January 2023, location currently unknown.
- In 2023, Gačanin was sanctioned by the US for ties to the Kinahan Organized Crime Group and a €350m cocaine plot.
- United Tribuns: founded in 2004 by Armin Ćulum in Germany, banned in 2022 for various crimes.
- Claims to be an association of bodybuilders and martial artists, with chapters in Germany, Austria, Bosnia, and Spain.
- In 2014, reported membership worldwide was around 1700.
- The group was banned by the German Federal Ministry of the Interior on September 14, 2022.
Source 3 (https://ocindex.net/2021/country/bosnia_and_herzegovina):
- Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country of origin, transit point, and destination for human trafficking, primarily for sexual exploitation and forced labor.
- Victims include individuals of Chinese, Indian, Turkish descent, and those from Middle Eastern and Gulf countries attempting to enter Europe.
- Bosnians are often victims of forced labor in neighboring Balkan and European countries, particularly in the construction industry.
- Within Bosnia and Herzegovina, women and girls are trafficked for sexual exploitation, especially marginalized Roma and children who are forced to beg and do domestic work.
- Child trafficking is a significant and rising issue.
- Foreign victims of trafficking in Bosnia and Herzegovina include individuals from Afghanistan, Cuba, The Gambia, Libya, and Sri Lanka.
- Human smuggling is prevalent, with individuals primarily from the Middle East and North Africa entering from Serbia and Montenegro.
- Organized crime groups, including those connected to political elites, assist smuggled individuals.
- Thousands of smuggled individuals are stranded in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to strong border controls in neighboring countries.
- Arms trafficking is significant, with many firearms from the 1990s still in circulation.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina is a transit route for arms between supplying countries like Serbia and Montenegro and destination countries in Europe.
- Environmental crime markets include illicit logging and illegal wildlife products, with timber exports facilitated by regulatory gaps.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina is a transit country for heroin and cannabis bound for Europe, with domestic cannabis cultivation and production of synthetic drugs like MDMA occurring.
- Cocaine markets are less pervasive but are growing, with connections to Latin American traffickers.
- Various criminal actors, including mafia-style groups and foreign criminal organizations, operate in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Corruption is high, with overlaps between political groups and criminal networks.
- The political system features a tripartite presidency, leading to challenges in governance and policy unity.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina has ratified organized crime treaties but lacks effective cooperation with other countries.
- The judiciary is weak, suffering from political interference and corruption, affecting due process.
- There are 16 security agencies, but coordination is poor, hindering efforts to dismantle criminal organizations.
- The economic environment is complicated by corruption, making it difficult to do business and increasing risks of money laundering and terrorist financing.
- Anti-money laundering legislation exists but is poorly enforced, with inadequate financial investigations.
- Civil society organizations play a role in supporting victims of organized crime, but there is a need for better inclusion in decision-making processes.
- Press freedom is relatively good, but independent journalists face intimidation and legal challenges.