Indictment against Mijajlović and others for creating a criminal organization and smuggling cigarettes

"A financial investigation has also been launched against the defendants with a view to permanently confiscating assets acquired through criminal activity," the prosecutor's office announced.

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Mijajlović, Photo: Luka Zeković
Mijajlović, Photo: Luka Zeković
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The Special State Prosecutor's Office, after completing the investigation, submitted an indictment to the Special Department of the High Court in Podgorica against a criminal organization that, according to the special prosecutors, was formed by Aleksandar Aco Mijajlović.

The SDT said that an indictment has been filed against Mijajlović, Dejan Jokić, Zoran Žuti Đukanović, Golub Vojinović, Dragan Backović, Milenko Mićo Rabrenović, Radoje Rabrenović and Mirko Mijušković.

"For the criminal offense of creating a criminal organization, and against AM, and for the extended criminal offense of smuggling, against DJ, and for two extended criminal offenses of smuggling, against Z.Đ. and for the extended criminal offense of smuggling, against GV, and for the extended criminal offenses of smuggling, the criminal offense of smuggling and two criminal offenses of money laundering, against DB, and for the extended criminal offense of smuggling, the criminal offense of abuse of official position and two criminal offenses of money laundering, against MR, and for the extended criminal offense of smuggling, and against RR and MM, and for two extended criminal offenses of smuggling," the SDT said.

They point out that the subject of the indictment is that the defendant Mijajlović, together with an unknown person, in the period from 2019 to 2021, in Montenegro, organized a criminal organization, whose members included the other defendants and other, currently unknown persons, with the aim of smuggling untaxed cigarettes from the free customs zone of the Port of Bar and their sale, concealment and distribution on the territory of Montenegro and other countries, for the purpose of acquiring illegal profit and power, as well as laundering the money thus acquired.

"A financial investigation has also been launched against the defendants for the purpose of permanently confiscating assets acquired through criminal activity," the SDT announced.

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