On Friday morning in Panevėžys, Lithuania, the police apprehended a 1997-born individual who was being sought for previous offenses. The arrest took place in an apartment on Staniūnų Street, where authorities discovered and seized a green plant-based substance believed to be marijuana. This incident adds another layer of legal issues for the fugitive as he was already on the police's radar.

The police reported that the suspected marijuana was found during the process of detaining the wanted individual. This has prompted the initiation of a pre-trial investigation for possession of narcotic substances. The authorities are now looking into the details surrounding the substances found and the activities of the detainee.

This case underscores ongoing issues with drug-related crimes in Lithuania, highlighting the challenges the police face in tackling illegal drug possession and distribution. The apprehension of individuals linked to narcotics not only addresses immediate law enforcement concerns but also reflects broader societal issues surrounding drug use and trafficking in the region.