Society
Estonian man arrested in Panevėžys with 4 undocumented immigrants
An Estonian suspected of unlawfully transporting people across state borders was detained in northern Lithuania on Thursday, local authorities said. […]
Crime
Economy
Lithuanian prosecutors drop TV3 probe
The Lithuanian Prosecutor General‘s Office dropped a pre-trial investigation over TV3 channel’s actions after the initial allegations against the channel’s parent company were dismissed. […]
Uncategorized
Britain makes U-turn on ex-KGB agent Litvinenko murder inquiry
Last year an inquiry into the killing of a former Russian spy in London was declined, partly because of Anglo-Russian relations. […]
Society
Šiauliai police officers on trial for corruption, drug dealing
Panevėžys prosecutors are charging 18 police officers with bribery, corruption, drug dealing, and unlawful possession of firearms and munitions. […]
Economy
Over 5,000 counterfeit items seized by Lithuanian customs
Lithuanian customs officers seized over 5,000 items in the first half of this year, suspected of having been produced in violation of intellectual rights. […]
Society
Vilnius court hears detention appeal in January 1991 massacre case
At a closed-door hearing on Tuesday, Vilnius Regional Court heard an appeal by Russian citizen Yuriy Mel, a suspect in the 13 January 1991 case, against a district court’s decision to extend his detention for two months. […]