Public Security clarifies the truth of a video of a grandfather assaulting his granddaughter
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The spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate, on Tuesday, clarified the details of the video that was circulated and showed an elderly man assaulting a child.
The spokesperson confirmed that the employees of the Family and Juvenile Protection Department immediately began investigating the source of the video and verifying the identities of the people appearing in it upon receiving it. They were able to identify the person and the location of the video in the capital, and the video was filmed three years ago.
He added that the person appearing in the video who assaulted the child was arrested and it was found that he was the child's grandfather on her father's side. The child and her mother were also summoned, and it was found that the child is in good health and lives with her mother. The investigations confirmed that the circulating video was filmed three years ago due to family disputes and that the mother did not file a complaint at the time.
The spokesperson explained that the Family and Juvenile Protection Department has begun taking legal and social measures that provide protection for the child and ensure that she does not suffer harm in the future.
