LatviaPublished: 9 July 2026 at 11:36

Police Search for Man Suspected of Very Serious Crime

The State Police are seeking public assistance to locate a man suspected of committing a very serious crime in Riga.

The Riga Eastern District of the State Police's Riga Region Administration has launched a search for a man suspected of committing a very serious crime. Authorities have released his photographs and urge anyone who recognizes him or knows his possible whereabouts to come forward.

No further details about the man's identity or the nature of the crime have been disclosed. Those with information are asked to call 26392819 or 112, or email konstantins.zaharovs@riga.vp.gov.lv.

The State Police remind that every person is presumed innocent until proven guilty in accordance with the law.

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