article_snippet.sent: The 52-year-old, who is wanted for 22 crimes in Lithuania, spun out the legal battle for nearly five years by insisting A Lithuanian gangster was mentally ill, leaving the British public to foot the bill.
article_snippet.sent: This figure includes the cost of police time, legal fees racked up by challenging This figure claims in the courts, the £40,000 a year price of keeping This figure in the Category A prison Belmarsh, and treating This figure at Broadmoor high-security psychiatric hospital.
article_snippet.sent: According to court documents, in 2012 he was diagnosed as mentally ill, with a psychiatric report saying he was seriously depressed, suffering from a delusional disorder, and that there was a risk of suicide.
article_snippet.sent: In January last year, he was admitted to Broadmoor but by June he condition had improved and he was returned to Belmarsh.
highlights_snippet.sent: Numerous appeals have cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of pounds .
  