Dealer in Sarajevo arrested: Drugs and pistol found

On 01/20/2016, police officers of the Department for Combating Narcotic Drug Abuse of this Ministry arrested A.J., born in 1978 in Sarajevo, where he also resides, on suspicion of committing the criminal offenses of illegal production and trafficking of narcotic drugs and Article 52 of the ZONDINOIM. During a search of the apartment he uses in Mustafa Džabić Street, Novi Grad Sarajevo municipality, the following was found and seized:

- approximately 18 grams of a substance resembling the narcotic drug speed,

- 3 grams of a herbal substance resembling the narcotic drug marijuana,

- 26 small packages with a substance resembling the narcotic drug speed,

- a pistol cal. 7.65 mm,

- 5 rounds cal. 7.65 mm and

- one digital scale.

The prosecutor of the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office in Sarajevo was informed, and A.J. was handed over to the Department for Detention of Detained Persons of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton. Police officers continue to work on clarifying and documenting the criminal activities of the said person.