On September 2, 2025, Mantas Tamkevičius, born in 1986, who had been released for work from the open houses of Alytus prison, failed to return to the correctional facility. That same day, while in Ramučiai, Kaunas district, he broke and discarded the electronic monitoring bracelet he was wearing, and later took a taxi to Ukmergė. The fugitive remained in hiding for nearly five months until he was apprehended in Panevėžys on January 31, 2026.