21-Year-Old Beat Ex-Girlfriend in Vienna-Meidling to the Point of Hospitalization

Emergency services from the Meidling City Police Command were alerted around 12:45 AM after the woman was found injured in her apartment. She was already receiving emergency medical care from the Vienna professional rescue service on site.

During the investigation, it was revealed that the woman had previously obtained a restraining order against her former partner. The 21-year-old is said to have repeatedly disregarded the protective measure in the past.

21-Year-Old Arrested After Attack on Ex-Girlfriend in Vienna-Meidling

On the evening of the incident, the 21-year-old is also said to have appeared at the residential address contrary to the prohibition. According to the police, a loud argument ensued, during which the man allegedly hit the woman multiple times. The 23-year-old suffered severe facial injuries and was admitted to a hospital.

The police were able to locate the suspect shortly thereafter in his nearby apartment and provisionally arrest him. He is currently in police custody and stated that he had consumed drugs before the incident.

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