Migrant smuggler in Vilkaviškis district crashes during police pursuit

Police attempted to stop a vehicle in Pilviškiai, and the driver fled at high speed, subsequently crashing. The vehicle was found to be carrying ten illegal migrants.

Migrant smuggler in Vilkaviškis district crashes during police pursuit

Migrant smuggler in Vilkaviškis district crashes during police pursuit

On the evening of 25 June, at approximately 22:04, police officers in Pilviškiai, Vilkaviškis district, attempted to check a Hyundai Santa Fe. The vehicle's driver did not obey the stopping signal and drove away at high speed.

Officers initiated a pursuit. The fleeing driver's attempt to evade apprehension ended in a traffic accident. At the scene of the incident, it was revealed that the vehicle was transporting ten foreign nationals who had no legal grounds to be on Lithuanian territory.

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