The 29-year-old, who is in advanced pregnancy, was attacked while her child was going to school, witnesses say
London, Thanasis Gavos
Her arrest of a 28-year-old man as suspect for knife attack against a 29-year-old pregnant woman in Aberfan, south Wales this morning, local police said shortly after 4.30pm.
The arrested person faces the charge of attempted murder.
The incident, which caused the immediate mobilization of armed police and led to a precautionary lockdown of two schools, is described by the town’s residents as an “intra-family incident”.
The arrest took place about two and a half kilometers from the scene of the attack.
The 29-year-old is hospitalized out of danger in Cardi hospital.
The incident caused the mobilization of armed police officers, who are still looking for the perpetrator.
The 29-year-old is in advanced pregnancy. She was attacked around 9am, with witnesses saying she was taking her child to school.
With the attacker fleeing immediately after the attack, police ordered a school and daycare in the area to be put on lockdown as a precaution.
Source :Skai
With a wealth of experience honed over 4+ years in journalism, I bring a seasoned voice to the world of news. Currently, I work as a freelance writer and editor, always seeking new opportunities to tell compelling stories in the field of world news.