Polish police: 64-year-old charged after knife attack on officer
She was arrested after police intervened in a home dispute and found 1.5 promille of alcohol.
A 64-year-old woman in Poland was charged after she attacked a police officer with a knife during a home intervention.
Police were called to a family dispute, but when officers arrived the intoxicated woman refused to cooperate and instead grabbed a knife and moved toward one of the officers. She did not respond to commands.
Officers quickly took action and overpowered the aggressor, then detained her at the scene.
A breath test showed she had more than 1.5 promille of alcohol in her body. Police said the woman now faces a charge of active assault on a public officer, an offence that carries a possible prison term of up to 10 years.
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Source:
Poland Police