Court Hearing at Municipal Court: Police Officer Turčalo Denied Sexual Relations with a Minor

(Patria) - Police officer Amar Turčalo denied today at a hearing at the Municipal Court in Sarajevo that he had sexual relations with a minor.

At the hearing to determine one-month detention, requested by the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office in Sarajevo, Turčalo did not remain silent but actively participated, denying sexual relations with a minor, his lawyer Dino Hodžić confirmed to Faktor.

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(Patria) - A press conference was held at the Base of the Police Support Sector of the Police Administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Sarajevo Canton in Nahorevo by Chief Cantonal Prosecutor Meliha Dugalija and Police Commissioner of the Police Administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of KS Fatmir Hajdraević. Emerg

- I cannot say more about the case, but I can say that Amar Turčalo voluntarily agreed to have his mobile phone and car examined, which tells me as a lawyer that he wants to prove his innocence - said Hodžić.

Let us remind you, the acting prosecutor of the KS Prosecutor's Office proposed to the Municipal Court in Sarajevo to impose one-month detention on the suspect Turčalo.

Detention was proposed due to the risk that he might repeat the criminal offense if released and due to the risk that his release could cause public unrest.

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One Month Detention Requested for Sarajevo Police Officer Amar Turčalo

(Patria) - The acting prosecutor of the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office of Sarajevo (KS) proposed to the Municipal Court in Sarajevo to impose one-month detention on the suspect police officer Amar Turčalo./qpost/426525EMERGENCY ADDRESS

Turčalo is suspected of sexual abuse of a minor. He was arrested on the night between Wednesday and Thursday, after an employee of a social protection institution reported suspicion of possible inappropriate contact between a minor and an adult male.