Local police in Palma arrested a 51-year-old Spaniard last Thursday for hitting your partner in the face with a cell phone. Apparently, the woman suffered a jealous attack because her boyfriend was chatting with her. ex partner. She did not want to report it and it was the officers who acted automatically and arrested her for an alleged crime of gender-based violence.
The patrol of the Comprehensive Night Security Unit (USEI) received a notice at 4:40 a.m. informing them that in a hostel on military highwaya woman reported that she had just been attacked by her partner and that he would not let her leave.
Upon their arrival at the scene of the attack, the officers noticed that the complainant had a violent blow to the right side of the forehead. This woman told them that she had been in a relationship with her partner for a year and that, a few hours earlier, while they were both in the room, she had surprised him. send WhatsApp to a former partner for which she berated him and they had a violent argument which ended when he hit her on the forehead with his mobile phone. Fearing an increase in violence, the woman stopped arguing and when the man fell asleep, she called the police.
For her part, the man told officers that she took her phone and saw WhatsApp messages with her ex-partner, then an argument started and she hit the wall.
For all this, the agents arrested the 51-year-old Spaniard for an alleged crime of gender violence and took him to the Sant Ferran building where the Judicial Police Division (DPJ) began the corresponding procedure.
The woman, a 44-year-old Spanish woman, was taken to a health center to be treated for her injuries and later said she did not wish to report the facts.
However, after hearing the story of the facts and verifying the existence of injuries, the DPJ instructor continued the detention and, once the procedure was completed, the detainee was presented to the custody court.