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Ex-wife threatened: Villacher intervenes and is injured!
In Villach, a man threatened his ex-wife and injured an assistant. Police arrested the perpetrator after violent resistance.
Ex-wife threatened: Villacher intervenes and is injured!
On March 31, 2025, a serious incident occurred in Villach-Landskron when a 28-year-old man threatened to kill his 28-year-old ex-wife and her 25-year-old partner. Loud gailtal-journal.at The perpetrator apparently knew no boundaries and injured a 24-year-old friend of the woman who tried to help her.
The situation escalated further when the perpetrator tried to escape after the police arrived. However, he was quickly caught and arrested, but offered massive resistance. This altercation resulted in a police officer being seriously injured and a female officer being slightly injured. The seriously injured officer had to be taken to the Villach LKH. Once the investigation has been completed, the suspect will be taken to the Klagenfurt prison and reported to the Klagenfurt public prosecutor.
Background on violence against women
The survey addresses, among other things, stalking, sexual harassment in the workplace and violence in childhood. One goal of the European Commission is to implement comprehensive measures against gender-based violence in its “Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025”.
Another incident in Villach
On the same day, another incident occurred in the same geographical area when a 23-year-old asylum seeker from Syria randomly stabbed passers-by, killing a 14-year-old teenager and injuring five others. This perpetrator was loud today.at had not previously been noticed by the police and lived in a shared apartment. An accomplice stopped his escape by ramming him with a car.
Although the investigations by the State Criminal Police Office and the State Security Office are ongoing, there are suspicions about Islamist backgrounds, which have not yet been confirmed. Given these two incidents, it is clear that the issue of violence in society currently requires acute attention.