Off-duty police officer arrests septuagenarian assaulting his wife in Dénia
A Policía Nacional officer on his day off intervened to prevent a 74-year-old man from assaulting his 72-year-old wife in Dénia.
A Policía Nacional officer enjoying his day off intervened this Saturday in Dénia to stop a gender-based assault in the middle of the street. The officer subdued a 74-year-old man who was beating his 72-year-old wife.
The incident occurred when the off-duty police officer witnessed the violent assault and acted immediately to protect the victim. The attacker was subdued and arrested by officers deployed to the scene.
The woman received medical assistance following the intervention. This case highlights the importance of citizen response to situations of gender-based violence, even when they occur in public spaces.
Source: informacion.es
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