The Department of Environmental Protection (AAD) confirmed that the two poachers apprehended on the morning of October 25, 2025, while fishing for salmon have paid the stipulated fines. Furthermore, one of the individuals has paid an additional fine amounting to one thousand units for environmental damage. Sources from Lrytas portal confirmed that one of the poachers involved was V.
Bakanauskas. Further investigation into this topic revealed additional details. V.
Bakanauskas was previously caught poaching royal fish in 2022. At that time, he held the position of chairman of the Ukmergė Hunting and Fishing Association (MŽD). Reports indicated that when it was time for him to vacate his post, V.
Bakanauskas was urged to do so by the Lithuanian Hunting and Fishing Association (LMŽD). However, it was reported that he initially refused to step down from his leadership role. The AAD stated that following their capture while using nets to fish for salmon, both poachers have settled their respective fines, and one has paid compensation for one thousand units of environmental damage.
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The Department of Environmental Protection (AAD) confirmed that two poachers, apprehended on the morning of October 25, 2025, while fishing for salmon, have paid the stipulated fines. Furthermore, one
What are the specific penalties or ongoing efforts to address the issue of poaching in the Ukmergė region?