Wanted to Attack with Knife: 20-Year-Old Beat Mother in Vienna-Favoriten

The incident occurred around 6 PM near Inzersdorfer Straße. The 48-year-old mother stated that her 20-year-old son behaved aggressively towards her and allegedly physically attacked her. The young man is also said to have hit her in the face. When the police arrived at the scene, all parties were in the apartment. There was reportedly no alcohol involved.
The 20-year-old Austrian citizen was temporarily arrested on suspicion of making dangerous threats and bodily harm. A restraining order and a temporary weapons ban were issued against him. The 48-year-old declined medical treatment.
Quick Help for Victims of Domestic Violence in Vienna
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.
Further contacts:
- Frauenhelpline: 0800 222 555
- Gewaltschutzzentrum: 0800 700 217
- Opfer-Notruf: 0800 112 112
- Notruf des Vereins der Wiener Frauenhäuser: 05 77 22
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