A 42-year-old man was detained by Warsaw Metro Police for attempting to push a woman onto the tracks as a train approached.
Detention and Charge
IV Patrol and Intervention Unit officers of the Warsaw Metro Police Department detained a 42-year-old man who tried to push a woman waiting for the subway train directly under the approaching carriage. The suspect faces a charge under Article 160 of the Penal Code, which could result in up to three years in prison.
Incident Report
Police officers from the Warsaw Metro Police received a report about the incident, which occurred in the early morning at the Młociny subway station in Warsaw. According to the accounts of the person who reported it, one of the men on the crowded platform attempted to push a woman onto the tracks before fleeing the scene.
Immediate Actions
Upon receiving the report, officers of the Warsaw Metro Police Department promptly initiated efforts to identify and apprehend the suspect.
Identification Process
Through collaboration with officers from the Warsaw V District Police Headquarters and surveillance footage, the image and personal information of the 42-year-old were quickly established. He was arrested the same day by IV Patrol and Intervention Unit officers of the Warsaw Metro Police Department.
Legal Consequences
The man is charged with endangering a person’s life or causing serious harm to their health under Article 160 of the Penal Code. A conviction for this offense can result in a prison sentence of up to three years.
Public Appeal
The police urge all subway passengers to remain cautious on the platforms and to immediately report any dangerous situations.
Source: MiejskiReporter, Warsaw Metro Police Department