According to the police department, a fire broke out at around 15:55 in the stairwell of an apartment building in the Bandužių neighborhood of Klaipėda when a baby stroller was intentionally set on fire. This deliberate act caused smoke damage to the wall of the stairwell. The estimated financial damage from this act of arson is approximately 200 euros.

In response to the incident, authorities have initiated a pretrial investigation concerning the destruction or damage of property. Such investigations are crucial in gathering evidence and understanding the motivations behind acts of vandalism within community spaces. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about safety and vandalism in residential areas, prompting discussions about public awareness and preventative measures.

Local residents may feel unnerved by such incidents, as they affect their sense of security in what should be a safe environment. The community and local police may need to work together more closely to prevent further acts of vandalism and promote a sense of safety among residents. The investigation will hopefully provide clarity and lead to accountability for those responsible for this act.