In the continuation of the operational action ‘META 2’, as part of which searches were carried out on Wednesday and early this morning at 16 locations in the area of Zenica and one location in the area of Banja Luka, 12 people were arrested, while two people who are on the run are being intensively searched for. Samir Valentić, spokesman for the Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Zenica-Doboj Canton (MUPZDK), told the media.
The action is carried out according to the orders of the Municipal Court of Zenica and under the supervision of the ZDK Cantonal Prosecutor’s Office and in cooperation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the RS and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Central Bosnia Canton (SBK).
Valetić stated that a large amount of drugs, weapons and other items, which originate from the criminal act, were found. After the criminal investigation is completed, during the day the arrested person will be handed over to the jurisdiction of the ZDK Cantonal Prosecutor’s Office for further action.
“The persons who are on the run and wanted, said Valentić, are from the area of Zenica, while one person arrested in the area of Banja Luka will also be taken to the Cantonal Prosecutor’s Office of the ZDK.”
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