Klaipėda police investigate security guard's actions against suspected thief
Klaipėda police have opened an investigation into an incident in which a security guard allegedly assaulted a person suspected of theft.
Klaipėda police investigate security guard's actions against suspected thief
Klaipėda police have begun a preliminary investigation into an incident in which a security guard allegedly used violence against a person suspected of theft. Reports indicate that the alleged thief may have been beaten.
The matter is reported on the news portal 15min.lt. Detailed information about the circumstances of the incident, the severity of injuries or those detained has not yet been disclosed.
Law enforcement authorities are investigating whether the security guard exceeded his authority and whether disproportionate force was used against the suspect. In Lithuania, security guards have the right to detain persons, but their actions must comply with legal requirements.
Source: Google News LT — Crime (lt)