Persons whose initials are M.J. from Banja Luka and R.E. from Prnjavor was proposed to be detained on suspicion of having committed the criminal offense of exploiting children for pornography, the Banja Luka District Public Prosecutor’s Office announced.
M.J. it is suspected that from February 10, 2021 to December 16, 2022, it visited websites that contained materials with photographs of child pornography, after which he repeatedly obtained child pornography content for itself or others.
The prosecutor suggested ordering a detention measure due to the fear that the suspect will destroy, hide, alter or falsify evidence or traces important for the criminal proceedings, that he will interfere with the criminal proceedings by influencing the witnesses or repeat the criminal act.
The judge for the preliminary proceedings of the Basic Court in Banja Luka will decide on the proposal for the detention measure.
The detention measure was also proposed for a person whose initials are R.E. from Prnjavor, suspected of the criminal offense of exploiting children for pornography.
From January 1, 2022 to January 27 of this year, the suspect visited websites with photographs of child pornography, after which he repeatedly obtained such content for himself or others from the aforementioned websites.
The detention measure was proposed due to the fear that the suspect will destroy, hide, alter or falsify evidence or clues important for the criminal case.
The judge for the preliminary proceedings of the Basic Court in Prnjavor will decide on the proposal for the detention measure, the Prosecutor’s Office stated.
Members of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the Republika Srpska arrested nine people yesterday on suspicion of having committed crimes in the previous period of sexual exploitation of children for pornography, money laundering and illegal production and trafficking of weapons or explosive materials, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced.
The operational action “System 2023” was implemented by the police officers of the High-tech Crime Department of the Criminal Police Directorate in cooperation with the members of the police administrations of Bijeljina, Doboj and Banjaluka.