In addition to extortion, Spahović is also charged with obstructing the investigation into the murder committed by his son Tomislav

After several months of work on identifying perpetrators and documenting criminal offenses, by order and under the supervision of the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office of Sarajevo Canton, members of the Federal Police Administration on Tuesday deprived two persons of their liberty: Izedin Spahović and Ammar Adrović, who, together with the suspect Tomislav Spahović, are charged with criminal offenses: association for the purpose of committing criminal acts, extortion, and obstruction of evidence, the Prosecutor's Office of Sarajevo Canton announced, as reported by the Patria agency.

The Prosecutor's Office of Sarajevo Canton charges Izedin Spahović with the criminal offense of obstruction of evidence, in that Spahović obstructed the investigation into the murder for which Tomislav Spahović is suspected, by influencing witnesses in this criminal case.

The suspects are also charged with the criminal offense of extortion, in that together with Tomislav Spahović, in the previous period, by means of serious threats to life and property, they extorted approximately 1,000,000.00 KM from the injured party E.S. from Gradačac. The injured party E.S. was forced to hand over sums of money ranging from 3,000.00 to 20,000.00 KM or in euros, on a monthly or weekly basis, to the suspects for providing alleged "protection" at various locations in the area of Tuzla Canton or Sarajevo Canton.

At the same time, Ammar Adrović is also suspected of the criminal offense under Article 52 of the ZONDINOM.

The suspects Izedin Spahović and Ammar Adrović have been handed over to the jurisdiction of the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office of Sarajevo Canton and will be detained for 24 hours. After the prosecutor in charge hears them, a decision on further measures will be made.

We remind you that Tomislav Spahović is suspected of killing Amil Gec on April 22 in the Buča Potok neighborhood. After being on the run for several days, he surrendered to the Sarajevo police and was remanded in custody.