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R. Šilobritas, as well as Deputy Director Tomas Bartninkas and the head of the Security Management Division, Vidas Jasaitis, were temporarily removed from their positions during the investigation, the Department of Prisons reported.
Virginijus Kulikauskas, head of the Department of Prisons, stated that the investigation began on September 10 “after receiving certain information that the seizure and accounting of items prohibited from convicted persons is not properly controlled and organized in the institution.”
“After evaluating the events of last year and this new official inspection, the decision was made to temporarily remove, pending official inspection, the director of this institution, his operations deputy and the head of the Security Management Division” said V. Kulikauskas.
Jurgas Mickienė, Chief of the Immunity Division of the Department of Prisons, has been appointed to head the temporary institution.
According to V. Kulikauskas, the Criminal Intelligence Board has also launched a pre-trial investigation into possible abuse, improper performance of duties, and illegal disposal of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
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