One arrest and a total of seven cases of domestic violence in Western Greece – PatrisNews

The “epidemic” of domestic violence in Western Greece continues to worry the authorities while measures to combat it are being intensified.

The police services of the Police Directorates of Achaia, Akarnania and Aetolia announced that one more person was arrested and a total of seven cases were filed for cases of domestic violence in the wider region.

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A) In Patras

1. A case was filed against a man, whom his wife reported, that he insulted her, threatened her, used illegal violence against her and caused simple bodily harm to her.
2. A case was filed against a woman, who was reported by her ex-partner, for domestic threats.

B) In Agrinio

1. A case was filed for domestic violence and breach of privacy laws against a man, who was reported by his estranged wife, stating that he entered her home against her will and caused her bodily harm. In addition, according to the complaint, the accused videotaped the victim with a mobile phone, abused her and took away her mobile phone and keys, with the intention of misappropriating them. Finally, the sufferer complained that he was causing her fear and anxiety as he followed her for a period of one month.
2. A case file was created for attempted rape and domestic violence, against a man who was reported by his estranged wife, alleging that he abused her and tried to have intercourse with her without her consent, which she resisted. In addition, according to her complaint, the defendant from 18-4-2024 to 21-04-2024 threatened the victim, causing her fear and anxiety.
3. A case was filed against a man, who was reported by his father, because he verbally threatened him, causing him fear and anxiety.

C) In Thermo

• A case has been filed against a man, who was reported by a woman for making a domestic threat over the phone and causing damage to her home.

D) In ​​Messolonghi

1. He was arrestedyesterday morning, in Messolonghi, a man, against whom a case had been filed, following a complaint by his partner for domestic bodily harm and menacing, revenge pornography, and invasion of privacy of telephone communication and oral conversationfor actions performed from the year 2020 until 18-04-2024.

In an investigation carried out by the police officers of the Messolonghi Security Department at the home of the accused in the area of ​​Messolonghi, they found and confiscated a wireless network camera, a laptop and three mobile phones.

The indictments filed against the defendants were submitted to the competent local Prosecutors.

– If you are a survivor of domestic or other types of gender-based violence or if there is a woman in your environment who is experiencing any of the above, call for help and counseling the National Service “SOS Line”: 15900. You can also send an email to sos15900@ isotita.gr