POTENZA – A man was arrested by the Potenza police on charges of domestic abuse. The military, from the operations center of the provincial command of the capital, intervened during the night after responding to the request for help from a woman who had called 112 to report the attack by her husband. The violence, which caused her head trauma and bruises, had been committed in front of the couple’s three children.
From the initial information gathered, it was ascertained that this was only the latest episode in a series of violent acts.
The woman was rescued by healthcare personnel while the children were placed in safety by the carabinieri. The man was taken to prison on the orders of the judge for the preliminary investigations of the Potenza court.