- January 22, 2026
By Jurga Tvaskienė, Jurgita Čeponytė, LRT Investigation Team, Benas Gerdžiūnas, LRT.lt. The LRT Investigations Team analysed the social media activity of the Nemunas Dawn populists and their leader, Remigijus Žemaitaitis, [..]
The Riga Regional Court on Monday overturned a first-instance court ruling, convicting former Latvijas Dzelzceļš (Latvian Railways, LDz) CEO Uģis Magonis and Estonian businessman Oleg Ossinovski of bribery, and sentencing [..]
According to LRT.lt, 29-year-old Benas Mikutavičius, suspected of killing two young women, was brought to Kaunas District Court on Sunday morning. The court approved the strictest preventive measure, ordering three [..]
The Criminal Police Division for the Investigation of Serious Crimes of the Kaunas County Police Headquarters (Kaunas County PHQ) is searching for Benas Mikutavičius (born 1996), who is suspected of [..]
MARRAKECH, Morocco – INTERPOL’s General Assembly has adopted a resolution addressing the growing threat posed by transnational scam centres – criminal hubs linked to large-scale fraud, human trafficking and abuse. [..]
By Christoph Sator and Jacqueline Melcher, dpa. The suspected mastermind of the Nord Stream pipeline explosions has been extradited from Italy to Germany, prosecutors confirmed on Thursday. The 49-year-old Ukrainian [..]
German police have searched properties across several states to investigate hundreds of emails threatening bomb attacks against schools, train stations and other public places, the Federal Criminal Police Office said [..]
More than 600 criminal proceedings are currently active in Latvia for violations of sanctions imposed on Russia, said Paulis Iljenkovs, Deputy Head of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) for sanctions, [..]
Prosecutors have reached a plea agreement with three defendants in a criminal case involving an international value-added tax (VAT) fraud scheme, which has been approved by the Economic Affairs Court. [..]
By Niklas Treppner and Valeria Nickel, dpa. Brussels (dpa) – The European Commission has launched investigations into the German software firm SAP over “possible anticompetitive practices” related to software maintenance, [..]
By Indrė Makaraitytė, LRT Investigation Team, LRT.lt. A planned Russian military intelligence operation to send parcel bombs through international shipping companies was delayed after a recruited Lithuanian courier became lost [..]
A government commission in Lithuania will not investigate whether Skyllence – a company owned by businessman Gediminas Ziemelis’ aviation group Avia Solutions Group, which organized the evacuation of Lithuanian nationals [..]
Lithuania’s Financial Crime Investigation Service (FCIS) has detained Danas Paluckas, the brother of former Lithuanian Social Democratic Party leader Gintautas Paluckas, in Palanga, LNK News reported on Wednesday. Neither the [..]
Using various communication channels, scammers have defrauded residents of Latvia of around €10 million so far this year, according to information from the State Police. In the first half of [..]
Latvia’s State Revenue Service (VID) is launching disciplinary proceedings against several officials in the wake of a departmental probe into the failure to intercept a large shipment of heroin in [..]
Continuing the global fight against online piracy and associated crimes, a second phase of the INTERPOL-Stop Online Piracy (I-SOP) project has been launched. Cracking down on illegal online distribution platforms, [..]
More than two years after a Ukrainian woman was stopped at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport during an INTERPOL operation with 116 baby tortoises concealed in her luggage, the internationally protected species [..]
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