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Kaunas police seek man in connection with stolen bicycle
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Kaunas police seek man in connection with stolen bicycle

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Kaunas police are investigating the theft of a bicycle, with the estimated property damage around 216 euros.
  • Surveillance cameras captured an image of a man who may have crucial information for the investigation.
  • Authorities are asking the public for assistance in identifying the man and are providing contact information for tips.

Police in Kaunas, Lithuania, are seeking the public's help to identify a man seen on surveillance footage in connection with a bicycle theft. The incident, which occurred recently, resulted in property damage estimated at approximately 216 euros.

Investigators have released an image of the man captured by surveillance cameras, believing he may possess information vital to the ongoing inquiry. The Kaunas District Police Department is urging anyone who recognizes the individual, knows his whereabouts, or has any relevant information to come forward.

Individuals with information are encouraged to contact officers at the Kaunas City Santaka Police Commissariat by phone at +370 700 60 683 or via email at justina.lapene@policija.lt. The investigation is being overseen by prosecutors from the 3rd Department of the Kaunas District Prosecutor's Office.

Under Article 178, Section 5 of the Lithuanian Criminal Code, the offense of theft carries potential penalties including public works, a fine, restriction of liberty, or arrest.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.