MOSTAR POLICE OFFICIALS COMMENT ON OHR REQUEST ON ARREST OF FIVE CROATS MOSTAR, June 22 (Hina) - Herzegovina-Neretva Canton Interior Minister Dragan Mandic and his deputy Sefkija Dziho on Thursday dismissed a criticism by the head of
the Mostar Office of the High Representative, Finn Lyngjem, who said the local police were unprofessional because they still had not arrested five Mostar Croats against whom the canton prosecutor had issued an indictment, with the approval of the Hague war crime tribunal, three months ago. Mandic said the police did not know the whereabouts of the suspects, while Dziho said the suspects no longer lived at their previous addresses. Dziho confirmed that he and Mandic had issued an arrest warrant for the five suspects. (hina) rml
MOSTAR, June 22 (Hina) - Herzegovina-Neretva Canton Interior
Minister Dragan Mandic and his deputy Sefkija Dziho on Thursday
dismissed a criticism by the head of the Mostar Office of the High
Representative, Finn Lyngjem, who said the local police were
unprofessional because they still had not arrested five Mostar
Croats against whom the canton prosecutor had issued an indictment,
with the approval of the Hague war crime tribunal, three months
ago.
Mandic said the police did not know the whereabouts of the suspects,
while Dziho said the suspects no longer lived at their previous
addresses. Dziho confirmed that he and Mandic had issued an arrest
warrant for the five suspects.
(hina) rml