A 33‑year‑old was detained in Sant Julià de Lòria after his former partner sought hospital treatment
The 33-year-old suspect was detained in Sant Julià de Lòria after the victim sought hospital treatment, triggering a gender violence alert protocol.
Key Points
- 33‑year‑old arrested in Sant Julià de Lòria on suspicion of assaulting his former partner
- Alleged incident occurred in the early hours at the couple's shared home, with minor children present
- Victim went to hospital; staff triggered the 'purple code' for gender‑based violence
- Suspect remains detained while police investigate the circumstances
Andorran police arrested a 33‑year‑old man on Thursday evening in the parish of Sant Julià de Lòria on suspicion of committing an offence against the physical and moral integrity of his former partner. Authorities say the alleged assault occurred in the early hours at the home the couple still share and took place in the presence of their minor children.
The detention followed after the woman went to hospital for treatment and medical staff activated the "purple code" (codi lila), a protocol that alerts police to possible gender‑based violence. Police intervened after the hospital notified them and placed the man in custody.
The suspect remains detained while investigators continue inquiries into the circumstances of the incident.
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