Belarusian Citizen Detained Upon Entry From Lithuania

Reform.news Editorial Team · 13 April 2026, 12:40

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A Belarusian citizen was detained while returning from Lithuania. The reason was the possession of a prohibited substance.

The man was traveling on a Kaunas-Minsk bus. In the customs clearance and control area, a service dog indicated the possible presence of prohibited substances on the man. A jar containing liquid without a label was found among the Belarusian citizen’s personal belongings. An examination determined that it contained 16 grams of tetrahydrocannabinol.

A criminal case has been opened.