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Violent assaults on minors in Poland

Overview

Authorities in Poland have arrested individuals following violent attacks on minors.

In Wołomin, a 41-year-old man faces six charges related to an August 2 attack on a 13-year-old girl in a city park, allegedly motivated by a dispute over the use of an electric scooter.

In Legnica, a 44-year-old man was placed under three months of temporary detention after attacking a 17-year-old boy and a female bystander. The suspect reportedly attempted to forcibly take the teenager’s corrective glasses and faces potential prison sentences of up to 15 years.

Entities

District Court in Grodzisk Wielkopolski · District Court in Siedlce · Wołomin · Polish Police · Legnica

Timeline

  1. 16 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Poland: Two men arrested following violent attacks on minors

    Police in Poland have arrested two men following separate violent attacks on a 13-year-old girl in Wołomin and a 17-year-old boy in Legnica.

  2. 21 days ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Poland: Two men arrested for abusing mothers

    Two men in Poland have been placed under three-month temporary arrest following allegations of physical and psychological abuse against their elderly mothers.

Sources

alla.se · gazeta-lokalna.pl · wielkopolskamagazyn.pl · wrocek.pl · zyciepw.pl