The court refused to release the arrested chief of the Staponkus motorsports club



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As reported by the court on Friday, the defense attorney asked the suspect to be given more lenient detention measures because there were no grounds for the arrest. The prosecutor asked to dismiss the complaint.

According to the court, unlike the suspect’s defense attorney, the panel of judges, after examining the complaint and reading the pre-trial investigation material, found that the pre-trial judge had reasonably given E. one month in detention. Staponkas arguing that he could commit new crimes.

This order is final and is not subject to appeal.

Previously, the Kaunas Regional Court confirmed the complaint of another suspect in this case and reversed the arrest of Andrius Lavrinavičius, the head of Grill London catering establishments, suspected of shadow activities.

The court decided to grant A. Lavrinavičius more lenient detention measures: 30,000. a security deposit of 1 million euros and intensive supervision for half a year, using an electronic monitoring device, carrying documents and a written commitment not to leave.

The panel of judges later ruled that the strictest detention measure was unreasonably imposed on the suspect, as the data presented from the pre-trial investigation provided no objective reason to believe that the suspect had attempted to influence other people, destroy u hide relevant elements for the investigation.

A. Lavrinavičius and E. Staponkus were arrested on July 1 on suspicion of shadow activities.

According to the data of the forces of order, the head of the public restaurant network and the president of the sports club, by prior agreement, transferred more than 400 thousand LTL from the companies of the restaurant service network to the account of another institution in support of January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2019. A. Lavrinavičius withd funds transferred from E. Staponkus to the motorsports club in cash in support of an unofficially agreed fee.

Suspects admit no guilt.

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