Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Málaga Court Orders Pretrial Detention of 19-Year-Old Over Alleged Abuse of Pregnant Minor

The order followed a hospital report that triggered protective protocols.

Overview

  • Police detained the suspect after the minor sought treatment on December 19 at Málaga’s Materno hospital, where she reported sexual assault and clinicians noted injuries compatible with bites.
  • The Juzgado de Violencia sobre la Mujer No. 3 ordered provisional detention without bail, according to the Andalusian High Court.
  • The court also imposed a restraining order to take effect if the suspect is later released.
  • The victim, described in reports as the suspect’s partner and a pregnant minor, told sources she had been isolated and controlled.
  • The investigation by the Policía Nacional remains active, with the suspect under inquiry for gender-based maltreatment and sexual aggression.