Ukmergė man suspected of murder arrested in Switzerland and transported to Lithuania



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Vilnius County Officials from the Criminal Police Serious Crimes Investigation Board of the Chief Commissariat of Police launched a pre-trial investigation into the murder (Article 129 (1) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania), when this year . meter. September 10, at approximately 8 pm The body of a dead man (born 1973) with gunshot wounds was discovered in Uminergė, Linų str. Forensic scientists in the capital immediately began searching for a possible suspect, Vilnius County Police report.

After intense actions of the pre-trial investigation, a person who may have committed this crime was identified, who managed to escape not only from the scene, but also from the Republic of Lithuania after the crime.

The prosecutor of the Vilnius Regional Prosecutor’s Office, supervising this pre-trial investigation, in September. announced the search for the suspect and the investigating judge of the Vilnius City District Court ordered that the suspect remain in custody. The Attorney General of the Republic of Lithuania has issued a European arrest warrant for the arrest of a suspect.

In cooperation with law enforcement officers from the International Relations Board of the Lithuanian, German and Swiss Criminal Police Office, the suspect’s whereabouts abroad were determined and steps were taken to arrest him. 2020 October month. In cooperation with law enforcement officials from the Republic of Lithuania, Germany and Switzerland, the suspect was arrested in Switzerland and transferred to the Republic of Lithuania for prosecution in early November. An intensive pre-trial investigation is currently underway to establish all the circumstances of the crime.

The suspect was sentenced to two months in detention.

The pre-trial investigation is organized and controlled by the prosecutors of the First Prosecution Division of the Vilnius Regional Prosecutor’s Office.

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