In the capital of Ukraine, a taxi driver who assaulted an Honored Artist of Ukraine has been detained. This is reported by UNN with reference to the Kyiv Police.
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Kyiv law enforcement officers have detained a taxi driver who yesterday assaulted Honored Artist of Ukraine Tonya Matviyenko.
As stated in the report, the incident occurred on the evening of June 30, at approximately 3:00 PM, in Kyiv's Pechersk district. According to the woman, the taxi driver whose services she was using provoked a conflict. The suspect also struck her and then left the scene.
Police identified the taxi driver and detained him.
The perpetrator turned out to be a 63-year-old local resident.
The Pechersk police department is investigating a criminal case initiated under part 1 of article 126 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine — battery and torture.
Recall
Singer Tonya Matviyenko states that a Bolt taxi driver assaulted her on June 30, hitting her in the head and shoulder.