Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Mitrovic lost his yacht

By Mile Nikolic


The owner of TV Pink Zeljko Mitrovic lost his yacht "El Bosco", which was seized by customs authorities in Croatia! He owed two million euros because it allegedly violated the law, reports local media. Mitrovic claims that did not break the law and to put pressure on him.

Zeljko Mitrovic is charged because the owner of the yacht "El Bosco" is not physically present while this boat go into the Croatian territorial waters. Therefore, a yacht, 32 meters long, seized, and asked her purchase of two million euros. The owner of "Pink" was charged with two misdemeanors.

- I am not a resident of Croatia, a ship registered in Gibraltar. The same is the case, for example, and with Bernie Ecclestone, but no one thinks of his seizure of a yacht! Also, it turns out that the problem is to employ the Croatian crew. This, I guess, thanks ... - The indignant Mitrovic, who says that his lawyers appealed the decision of the Croatian customs and that he expects the first-instance decision on the sentence to be annulled.

- They have estimated that the yacht "El Bosco" offended and instead of returning it to Montenegro, they let it to enter Croatia, and then seized him and handed down the sentence - said Nobilo. Television Pink sent For this occasion a statement said that when the yacht was sailed to Croatia on the card is not found Zeljko Mitrovic, but co-owner with broad Gibraltar. Pink's owner confirmed that the ship was not his.

Currently, the customs procedure against the company 'El Bosko Split' is the fuzzy decision of the competent authorities of second instance and the appeal lodged against the decision of the competent customs office. We expect that the appeal is granted, "the statement said." Jutarnji list newspaper reminds that Zeljko's luxury yacht with six cabins and two decks bought 2007th on Croatia boat show in Split for 10 million euros.




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