97 kg of cannabis seized in Raseiniai raids, Kaunas man remanded
Marijampolė organised-crime officers searched a Kaunas-district man's car, home and other sites on 5 October 2026, seizing about 97 kg of cannabis plus 10 kg of cocaine and 5 kg of hashish in Raseiniai district; he was charged with large-quantity possession for distribution and remanded.
🇱🇹 Raseiniai district · Lithuania
- Arrested
- 1
- Cannabis
- 102 kg
In early October, Marijampolė detectives detained a Kaunas-district
resident in Raseiniai district on suspicion of holding over 112 kilograms
of assorted narcotics.[1][2]
On 5 October, officers of the organised-crime unit searched the suspect’s
car, home and other places, finding about 97 kg of cannabis, 10 kg of
cocaine and 5 kg of hashish.[1][2] The man was charged with illegally
possessing narcotics for distribution or in a very large quantity, and was
remanded in custody; the Marijampolė unit leads the pre-trial
investigation.[1]
Sources
- Raseinių rajone aptikta daugiau kaip 112 kg narkotinių medžiagų, sulaikytas įtariamasis. LRT, 14 October 2026. In Lithuanian.
- Police seize more than 112 kg of drugs in Raseiniai district. Daily Baltic (via LRT), 14 October 2026. In English.
Open questions the AI reported
- The suspect was unnamed and the pre-trial outcome beyond remand was not reported.