Man in Vienna-Ottakring Hit Woman in the Face: Arrest
When the officers arrived at the scene in Vienna-Ottakring, they knocked on the apartment door from which the argument was coming. The door was opened by a 39-year-old woman who had obviously been beaten. Injuries were visible on her face. When asked, the 39-year-old stated that she had been punched in the face by a friend she had known for a long time.
Man in Vienna-Ottakring Threatened Woman with Murder
Additionally, he had also threatened to kill her. The officers immediately notified the Vienna professional rescue service, which took over the initial medical care. The 39-year-old was able to provide a description of her acquaintance, prompting an immediate police search. Near the residential address, the suspect, a 42-year-old Austrian citizen, was found wearing blood-stained pants. When asked about the origin of the blood, he vehemently denied any assault on the 39-year-old victim. A restraining order and a temporary weapons ban were issued against the suspect. The 42-year-old suspect was provisionally arrested and charged on suspicion of intentionally causing serious bodily harm. The victim suffered multiple facial injuries and other injuries of unknown severity. She received emergency medical care on-site and was taken to a hospital by the Vienna professional rescue service.
Vienna Police Offer Help
The Vienna police are a point of contact for people who perceive violence or are themselves victims of violence. The police emergency number is available at 133 at any time. The crime prevention unit of the Vienna State Criminal Police Office also offers personal consultations via the hotline 0800 216346.
Other contacts:
Women's Helpline: 0800 222 555
Violence Protection Center: 0800 700 217
Victim Emergency Call: 0800 112 112
Emergency Call of the Vienna Women's Shelters Association: 05 77 22
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