Police news: The man who stalked and scared residents in Kaunas at night was caught by the officials
A man who was reportedly frightening residents in Kaunas by lurking in apartment buildings has been apprehended by police.
Residents in Kaunas had expressed fears over a man who had been seen lurking around their apartment buildings, trying door handles late at night. Witnesses described him as wearing gloves, a hat, a mask, and a long coat, moving between neighborhoods and disturbing the peace. Despite reports to the police, there had been no previous acknowledgment of such an individual, leading to concerns about public safety. On February 19, the police received a call at 2:00 AM regarding a stranger moving in an apartment building on PramonΔs Street and reportedly trying to open apartment doors. Officers responded promptly, identifying and detaining a 62-year-old man at the scene. The incident highlights ongoing issues with urban safety and the vigilance of local residents in reporting suspicious activities. The apprehension of this individual is expected to bring some relief to concerned citizens in the area, as community awareness and police responsiveness play crucial roles in maintaining public safety.