US EditionLithuanian Arts Figures Caught in Epstein Web: Investigation Launched
Lithuanian authorities launched a pretrial probe after Epstein files linked cultural figures and organizations to human trafficking concerns, with international cooperation ongoing.
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Lithuanian Arts Figures Caught in Epstein Web: Investigation Launched
Lithuanian prosecutors are investigating potential human trafficking linked to Jeffrey Epstein after U.S. document releases. President Nauseda supports the investigation. Lithuanian media reported mention of local models and arts figures. Some performers boycotted the Midsummer Vilnius festival due to promoter Petreikis's alleged connection with Epstein.
Lithuanian prosecutors launch investigation after Epstein files reveal local connections
Lithuanian prosecutors said Tuesday they have opened a pretrial investigation into possible human trafficking after reviewing information revealed in recently published correspondence of US financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
In a joint communiqué, the Attorney General's Office and the Lithuanian Police have reported a "preliminary investigation" for alleged "trafficking" offences in relation to citizens of the Republic of Lithuania involved in the Epstein network, "after a more detailed assessment" of the documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice.
As announced by the Prosecutor General's Office, following a detailed assessment of the initial data, a pre-trial investigation into human trafficking has been launched.
Lithuanian prosecutors today launched an investigation into possible human trafficking, after the files released by the US on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein contained references to…More...
Lithuanian prosecutors said on Tuesday they were launching an investigation into suspected human trafficking after documents linked to American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released by the US Justice Department on Friday, naming prominent Lithuanians, Reuters reported.
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