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6 arrested in BiH over human trafficking, drugs

Xinhua, January 22, 2015 Adjust font size:

Police in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) arrested six suspects over human trafficking and illegal drugs, State Investigation and Protection Agency (SIPA) said on Thursday.

The arrests were made on Wednesday during the operation "Potential" in several cities and towns across BiH, it said, adding that 12 locations were searched.

Four women, who were considered victims of human trafficking, were found at one facility in Tuzla, police said. SIPA did not disclose their nationalities.

Large amount of illegal medicines originating from India were also confiscated at another location. The operation was conducted on orders of the Court of BiH and the Prosecutor's Office of BiH. Endit