Sarajevo Canton police raided the house of former Sarajevo mayor and Bosnia's ambassador to Qatar Abdulah Skaka on Tuesday morning, acting upon order of competent prosecutor in this case.

The police operation codenamed ‘Vizionar’ was carried out by officers of the crime police and police support departments of the Sarajevo Canton Internal Affairs Ministry.

Prosecutor's Office spokesperson Azra Bavcic told N1 that police conducted raids at several locations including the one where Skaka lives.

According to the press release issued by the Internal Affairs Ministry, the police operation is conducted due to suspicion on several crimes including abuse of office, workplace negligence, falsifying of official documents, bribery and other.