Around 3:35 p.m. yesterday, a resident of the village of Novi Khan alerted the police that a car had run over a dog on the street in front of his home in a residential area “Broken stone“.
He explained that there was an argument between him and the driver of the car, during which the man hit him on the head.
Officers of the RU-Elin Pelin were immediately dispatched to the scene. After an examination by an emergency team, the victim was admitted for treatment with a fractured eye socket and head and face injuries.
The 37-year-old perpetrator – a French citizen living in the villa area was detained for up to 24 hours. Pre-trial proceedings have been initiated on the case.
The investigation continues under the supervision of the prosecutor's office.