Woman arrested in Escaldes after domestic dispute in front of infant
A late-night altercation in the Coll de Jou area led to the arrest of a woman accused of scratching and striking her partner; she appeared before a.
Key Points
- Woman detained after midnight in Coll de Jou, Escaldes for alleged offence against bodily integrity (scratching and striking).
- Incident occurred in front of the couple’s infant son; neighbours alerted police after hearing shouting.
- Officers observed scratches on several parts of the man’s body; reported blows did not appear to cause injuries.
- No known history of prior violence in the couple; the woman was brought before a judge this afternoon.
A domestic altercation, the cause of which has not been disclosed, ended after midnight with the arrest of a woman accused of an offence against bodily integrity for scratching and striking a man across his body.
The incident occurred in the Coll de Jou residential area of Escaldes and took place in front of the couple’s infant son, a few months old, who was too young to be aware of the situation. Neighbours, alarmed by the shouting and noises, called the police.
At least one patrol went to the home, and officers, seeing signs of the disturbance, detained the young woman. Sources said scratches were visible on several parts of the man’s body; by contrast, the reported blows did not appear to have caused injuries.
Those consulted indicated there was no known history of prior violence in the couple. The woman was brought before a judge this afternoon.
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