Vinkovci: Intoxicated man threatened TV cameraman, insulted police officers
A 41-year-old with more than two parts per thousand alcohol in his blood threatened a television cameraman at a cultural event in Vinkovci. Police have filed criminal charges against him and are submitting a proposal for prosecution for the offence.
Criminal charges filed against Vinkovci man who threatened media worker
The Vukovar-Srijem police has filed criminal charges against a 41-year-old for threatening a television cameraman, according to 24sata. The incident occurred on Thursday, 21 May, during a cultural event in Vinkovci.
The man, with more than two parts per thousand alcohol in his blood, shouted on the street and threatened the media worker who was filming a report. During the police intervention, he insulted and disparaged police officers, as a result of which he was brought to the police station.
Following the completed criminal investigation, criminal charges will be submitted to the competent state prosecutor's office, and a proposal for prosecution to the competent court for the offences committed, the police announced.
Police applied the Protocol on police procedures in cases of criminal offences committed against journalists and media workers, which the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Croatia signed with the Croatian Journalists' Association and the Union of Journalists of Croatia.
Source: 24sata