Police

Bomb threat made against Akropolis shopping centre in Vilnius

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

Suspect held for spraying teargas in shopping centre

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...

Police detains Kandrotas-Celofanas after court ruling

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

Conscript soldier may have killed himself, army says

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

Driver is fined and loses license after near hit-and-run at Vilnius Pride Parade

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...