Ex-Girlfriend Assaulted and Threatened in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Arrest
The man should have stayed away from the 37-year-old woman's apartment in Vienna-Leopoldstadt according to the provisions of a temporary injunction. He not only disregarded this order, but also threatened to shoot the woman and hit her in the face, the police reported.
35-Year-Old Entered Apartment for Son's Birthday
Upon entering the apartment on Handelskai, he allegedly showed the woman a handgun that he had stashed in his waistband, police spokesman Markus Dittrich reported on Thursday. The reason for the prohibited visit on Wednesday around noon was the birthday of their common son. The 35-year-old also spent some time with the boy. Until a dispute over a mobile phone may have arisen, during which he is said to have slapped his ex-girlfriend and apparently also threatened to shoot her as he was leaving.
The 37-year-old called the police. The accused then turned himself in at the Ausstellungsstraße police station. "The 35-year-old denied the allegations," said the spokesman. By order of the Vienna public prosecutor's office, he was taken to a correctional facility. A firearm was not initially found.
(APA/Red)
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