ZAGREB, Nov 3 (Hina) - The Zagreb County Court on Friday extended custody for a period of thirty days to two suspects of war crimes in the central Bosnian village of Ahmici Ante Sliskovic and Tomislav Vlajic have been in confinement
since the beginning of September having been apprehended in south Croatia's town of Zadar where they had been hiding under assumed identities. Warrants have been issued for the arrest of two other suspects, Vlado Cosic and Pasko Ljubicic. The four are suspected of having committed war crimes in Bosnia's Ahmici village, where members of the Bosnian Croat military killed 116 Moslem civilians on April 16, 1993. The investigation, during which Sliskovic and Vlajic are standing mute, has been extended on October 31 because of suspicion they had given false information to authorities in order to procure fake documents. Defendants for the suspects have announced an appeal to the detention extention.(hin
ZAGREB, Nov 3 (Hina) - The Zagreb County Court on Friday extended
custody for a period of thirty days to two suspects of war crimes in
the central Bosnian village of Ahmici
Ante Sliskovic and Tomislav Vlajic have been in confinement since
the beginning of September having been apprehended in south
Croatia's town of Zadar where they had been hiding under assumed
identities.
Warrants have been issued for the arrest of two other suspects,
Vlado Cosic and Pasko Ljubicic.
The four are suspected of having committed war crimes in Bosnia's
Ahmici village, where members of the Bosnian Croat military killed
116 Moslem civilians on April 16, 1993.
The investigation, during which Sliskovic and Vlajic are standing
mute, has been extended on October 31 because of suspicion they had
given false information to authorities in order to procure fake
documents.
Defendants for the suspects have announced an appeal to the
detention extention.
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