The National Police arrested this Tuesday to a man around 40 years old for pushing an elderly woman to the ground and assaulting about 80 years old who was this afternoon on the platform of line 1 of the metro, in the … Sol stop, according to police sources.
The events occurred shortly before noon, when National Police officers were called to Sol, at the entrance to Preciados Street, after an individual attacked an elderly woman. when I was going to get in the car.
The alleged attacker took advantage of the moment the doors were closing to push the older woman. on the ground, kicking him and threatening to crush his head. When medical personnel arrived at the scene, they found the woman unconscious and took her to hospital.
An off-duty National Police officer realized what had happened and arrested the man who, according to sources familiar with the matter, is a man of Moroccan nationality who has a numerous and varied criminal record and who could be accused of a crime. possible crime of attempted homicide.
The incident prevented Line 1 trains heading to Pinar de Chamartín from stopping at Sol station for about 45 minutes at the request of the National Police itself, as reported by Madrid Metro.