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Criminal investigations and arrests in Poland

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Law enforcement in Poland has conducted various criminal investigations and arrests across several regions. In Bielsko-Biała, police arrested two brothers, aged 24 and 36, following a violent robbery in Mickiewicz Park where a victim was attacked with pepper spray and beaten. In other areas, police dismantled a theft ring in Wrocław involving copper components worth 5.5 million PLN, arrested four men in Kalisz for a million-euro fraud, and detained two men in Głownia following a violent robbery. Additional police activity included the extradition of a murder suspect from Manchester, UK, to Poland, the discovery of four Afghan nationals traveling illegally in a truck near Strzyżów, and various arrests for shoplifting and minor theft in Tychy, Siedlce, and Żywiec. Recent operations have expanded to include high-profile violent crimes and domestic incidents. In Chrzanów, a 49-year-old man was arrested following a large-scale operation involving helicopters and drones for the suspected killing of his mother with a knife. In Chełmno, a man faces up to 12 years in prison for drug possession and long-term domestic abuse, while a 42-year-old in Zduńska Wola was detained for threatening his parents. Other recent law enforcement actions include the arrest of a 48-year-old man suspected of nationwide LEGO set thefts, a 39-year-old arrested for robbery in Będzin, and a man in Legnica facing 11 charges for stalking and harassing an ex-partner. In Poznań, a 25-year-old was detained for driving a BMW while banned and carrying narcotics.

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