On 3 November 2023 the Court confirmed an Indictment issued by the BiH Prosecutor's Office in the case of Ivan Jovanović (S1 2 K 045336 23 Ko), charging the accused Ivan Jovanović that, together with another previously sentenced person known to him, he committed the criminal offense of Organized Crime under Article 250(2) CC BiH as read with the criminal offense of Aggravated Theft under Article 287(1)a) CC FBiH, in conjunction with Article 31 CC BiH.

The accused is charged that between 2011 and late 2017, in the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina, together with another person known to him, he became a member of a group for organized crime, which was formed for the purpose of continually obtaining material gain by way of previously planned and agreed theft of expensive passenger motor vehicles and extortion of money for return of vehicles to their rightful owners, by dismantling the stolen vehicles for spare parts, and then by selling those spare parts with the intent of concealing the criminal offense, and by smuggling and selling the stolen vehicles in Serbia, Croatia and Montenegro, in the manner that in 2015, he alone or together with other group members known to him, repeatedly took over the stolen cars in the territory of BiH and hid them in locations known to him, only to later transport them to Serbia and hand them over to other persons known to him, while they would then share among themselves the money obtained by the realization of the planned and agreed tasks of the Group, whereby the accused committed the foregoing criminal offenses.