Thionville. Domestic violence: sentenced for the third time

Three years of life together, ups and downs and a drunk night, one too many. This Monday, October 3, a mondelangeois had to explain to the court his violent behavior towards his partner, last June 30.

The Rive en fête summer event in Thionville is in full swing. Lovers get to know a couple with whom they chain their glasses. When they returned to the actor’s apartment, after a last drink in town, an argument broke out. The forties pulls the hair of the victim who claims that the latter tried to suffocate him with a pillow. There is no censorship on these facts in the procedure.

“I have a legal background, she provoked me”

“Do you recognize that you had a toxic relationship with her? “Asks the president Marie-Cécile Dupuy. “Yes,” replies the person concerned, who highlights the attitude of his ex who continued to contact him. “I have a criminal past, she provoked me. And on June 30th I had a black hole. We both consumed the same thing ”, ie 0.4 mg / l of alcohol per liter of controlled exhaled air in the interviewee.

This judicial past, the representative of the prosecutor did not fail to recall. Or two mentions of violence against two of his ex-gods, and one against the complainant, a robbery with violence. “It doesn’t matter the partner, every time he fails to explain his violence, alcohol being an aggravating circumstance. “

The time has come for the reckoning when the resolutions are pronounced: twelve months of imprisonment, of which seven with suspension of the trial in two years, to which are added the obligations of care (alcoholic, narcotic and psychological) and the prohibition of make contact with Thionvilloise and carry a weapon for two years. The firm penalty can be adjusted by means of an electronic bracelet.