{"id":1948,"date":"2026-06-14T19:17:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T19:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/ride-hailing-driver-attacked-with-telescopic-baton-at-gdanski-station-suspect-arrested\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T19:17:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T19:17:33","slug":"ride-hailing-driver-attacked-with-telescopic-baton-at-gdanski-station-suspect-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/ride-hailing-driver-attacked-with-telescopic-baton-at-gdanski-station-suspect-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Ride-hailing Driver Attacked with Telescopic Baton at Gda\u0144ski Station; Suspect Arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 36-year-old Warsaw man has been detained following a violent assault on an Azerbaijani ride-hailing driver near Gda\u0144ski Station on Friday, June 12, after an altercation involving a weapon.  <\/p>\n<h4>The Assault at Gda\u0144ski Station<\/h4>\n<p>A passenger, who had just boarded the vehicle, witnessed a man run toward the car and kick its wheel. The driver, Naib T., exited the vehicle, and the assailant shouted, &#8220;Get out of here!&#8221; while the driver questioned his motives in English.<\/p>\n<p>The aggressor then retrieved a telescopic baton from his own vehicle and repeatedly struck the driver in the head and shoulder. The witness documented the incident and the suspect&#8217;s license plate while the victim attempted to defend himself.<\/p>\n<h4>Emergency Response and Medical Care<\/h4>\n<p>Emergency services arrived shortly after the attack was reported. The victim was treated by paramedics on-site and transported to a hospital; follow-up X-rays confirmed no severe head trauma. The victim later provided testimony at the police station with the assistance of a translator and an attorney from the Ocalenie Foundation.<\/p>\n<h4>Police Investigation and Legal Charges<\/h4>\n<p>Police identified the suspect within hours of the incident. On Sunday, June 14, the 36-year-old Polish citizen turned himself in at the District Police Headquarters on Wilcza Street, accompanied by his lawyer.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect faces charges of causing moderate bodily harm and nationalistic-motivated insults. The case is under the supervision of the District Prosecutor&#8217;s Office in Warsaw-\u017boliborz, and the accused faces up to five years in prison.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 36-year-old Warsaw man has been detained following a violent assault on an Azerbaijani ride-hailing driver near Gda\u0144ski Station on Friday, June 12, after an altercation involving a weapon. The Assault at Gda\u0144ski Station A passenger, who had just boarded the vehicle, witnessed a man run toward the car and kick its wheel. The driver, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-and-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}