A man wanted in Lithuania is arrested in Northern Ireland after being found hiding inside a wardrobe at a rural property in Coalisland, according to reports. Police say officers from the International Policing Unit carry out the arrest and forced entry to the address, where the man was located. The arrest takes place roughly 1,700 miles from Lithuania, where the fugitive is believed to have been wanted. After the discovery, the man is taken into custody by officers involved in the operation. The reports do not provide further detail on the charges linked to the Lithuanian warrant, nor do they specify the circumstances of the man’s flight. Police also do not outline what led officers to the property in Coalisland. Overall, the accounts agree on the key elements of the incident: the person is wanted in Lithuania, officers act at a rural home in Coalisland, the suspect is found hiding in a wardrobe, and he is arrested by the International Policing Unit.
Lithuanian fugitive arrested in Coalisland after hiding in wardrobe
A man wanted in Lithuania is arrested in Northern Ireland after being found hiding inside a wardrobe at a rural property in Coalisland, according to reports. Police say officers from the International...
- A man wanted in Lithuania is arrested in Northern Ireland.
- Officers from the International Policing Unit carry out the operation.
- The arrest occurs at a rural property in Coalisland.
- The man is found hiding in a wardrobe.
- Officers force entry to the property before locating him.
The fugitive was arrested after officers from the International Policing Unit forced entry to a rural property in Coalisland.
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