Man wanted by Lithuanian police for evading sentence
Translated from Lithuanian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Lithuanian police are searching for Arvydas Urbutis, born in 1966, who is evading a prison sentence.
- Urbutis was convicted for negligent financial accounting and organization under Article 223, Part 1 of the Lithuanian Criminal Code.
- Authorities are requesting public assistance to locate him and have provided contact information for tips.
Lithuanian police are actively seeking Arvydas Urbutis, a 58-year-old man who has absconded to avoid serving a custodial sentence. Urbutis was convicted for his role in the negligent handling and organization of financial accounting, as stipulated under Article 223, Part 1 of the Lithuanian Criminal Code.
The Kaunas County Police Department has issued an appeal for information regarding Urbutis's whereabouts. The public is urged to come forward with any details that could aid in his apprehension. Police have provided multiple channels for individuals to submit tips, including the general emergency number 112, a direct police line at +370 700 60 600, and an email address at kaunovpk.bud@policija.lt.
Details regarding the specific circumstances of Urbutis's conviction or the nature of his evasion were not immediately available. The police are relying on public cooperation to bring him to justice and ensure the sentence is carried out. The appeal emphasizes the importance of community assistance in law enforcement efforts.
Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.