Police

On Monday, the police opened a pre-trial investigation after leader of the Nemunas Dawn, Remigijus Žemaitaitis, urged people to protest near the home of Vytautas Landsbergis, aged 92, the first de facto head of state since the restoration of Lithuania’s independence in 1990.

The Lithuanian Police Trade Union has accused the Government of ignoring the police community’s needs in the 2025 draft budget.

Prosecutors will request a judge to authorise the arrest of a man who killed a lawyer and injured two police officers in Vilnius city centre on 10 October.

A lawyer was killed and two police officers suffered injuries in Vilnius city centre on Thursday, 10 October.

On Tuesday, 1 October, police officers held a march in Vilnius demanding for higher salaries and better working conditions.

The police will more thoroughly check gun owners following several murders linked to domestic violence.

A renovated police stadium was officially opened in Vilnius on Friday.

Eleven artillery shells were discovered in Šilutė district on Tuesday, according to the Fire and Rescue Department (PAGD).

Vilnius police officers have detained a person suspected of throwing bottles with flammable liquid at the Embassy of Russia in Lithuania.

On Wednesday morning, emergency services received a report about an alleged bomb in the shopping and entertainment centre Akropolis in Vilnius.

Strong odour prompted an evacuation of the shopping centre G9 in Vilnius city centre on Thursday afternoon and a suspect was held later the same day for spraying teargas.

Police have arrested Antanas Kandrotas, an active participant of anti-government protests nicknamed Celofanas, after he was sentenced to imprisonment for financial crimes earlier on Monday.

The conscript soldier’s fatal injury in a training exercise earlier this week may have been a suicide attempt, the Lithuanian Armed Forces said.

A driver who nearly hit pedestrians when he deliberately crossed a street that was closed off for Vilnius Pride Parade earlier in July has been fined EUR 225 and lost his driver’s licence for a year for reckless driving.

With a week remaining until the NATO Summit in Vilnius, which will take place on 11-12 July, representatives of responsible institutions presented how they have been preparing for the high-level event.

В столице пьяный мужчина, вооруженный ножом и пистолетом, угрожал работникам скорой помощи.

Sostinėje girtas peiliu ir pistoletu ginkluotas vyras grasino greitosios pagalbos darbuotojams.

Lithuanian police are on Wednesday resuming mass checks on the roads leading to municipal centers to enforce a ban on non-essential travel between municipalities during the Christmas period.

Nicos policijos pareigūnai sulaikė asmenį, ketvirtadienio rytą prie vienos šio pietinio Prancūzijos miesto bažnyčios peiliu užpuolusį žmones, pranešė pareigūnai. Per įtariamą teroro ataką žuvo trys žmonės. Kaip pranešama, vienai iš aukų užpuolikas perrėžė gerklę. Dar keli žmonės buvo sužeisti, sako ...

Police are investigating the Lithuanian Football Federation's complaint about the alleged fixing of the course and results of a football match or matches to profit from betting.