A man in his fifties, incarcerated since April 18, was sentenced to three years in prison, including two years in prison, by the Nîmes criminal court. The court ordered his continued detention. "This is the exemplary treatment of a case associating 119, the departmental unit for the collection of treatment and evaluation, social assistance for children, the Nîmes prosecution, the national police, the Nîmes court and the Gardian association for assistance to victims of criminal offenses, ”underlines the Nîmes public prosecutor, Eric Maurel.
The stepfather was reported on April 15 by his stepdaughter, who contacted 119 to report spousal violence. 119 is a free emergency number, open 24 hours a day. It helps children in danger. The number of reports has exploded since the start of containment in France.
Incarcerated since April 18
Upon receipt of the call, 119 transmitted the information to the departmental unit for processing and evaluation. The next day, the public prosecutor's office was alerted and entrusted the investigation to the national police, who quickly placed the accused in police custody.
At the end of this one, the liberty and detention judge then ordered his imprisonment on Saturday April 18. Presented in direct appearance Tuesday, the defendant was sentenced for usual violence on his partner as well as recent blows on the teenager. The women were prescribed two and three days of ITT.
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