Local authorities in Catral have arrested a man on suspicion of domestic violence. The arrest followed alerts from neighbours who heard loud bangs and screams coming from a house. Police responded quickly to the scene, where they found the front door broken and a woman suffering from visible injuries on her neck, indicating a possible assault.

Upon entering the property, the officers focused on securing the safety of the woman and immediately took action to detain the alleged aggressor. This incident underscores the importance of community awareness and the need for immediate reporting in cases of potential domestic violence.

Local authorities remind victims and those aware of such situations that help is available. The confidential assistance hotline, which is free of charge and does not leave traces on phone bills, can be reached at zero one six.

Authorities continue to urge the public to report any signs of domestic violence, emphasising that no one should suffer in silence. Community vigilance can play a crucial role in ensuring safety and support for victims.