On Mallorke Police detained an Austrian citizen for suspicion of photography of a woman under a skirt against her will. The incident known as “upskirting” was to take place in the popular Playa de Palma area in the southwest of the Spanish holiday island, police said on Thursday. According to DPA, TASR writes about it.
The custody for a 32-year-old man is decided by an investigating judge, the police statement said. The man was detained on Saturday by guardians at the Ballermann night business, which is popular among German language visitors because He lifted the woman’s skirt and photographed her. The staff documented the incident with a mobile phone and called the police.
Woman She asked the cops to erase her photos from the suspect’s secure phone a She filed a complaint on him. The police did not disclose whether the detained man is a tourist or resides on the island. In the event of a conviction, he faces a term of imprisonment of up to four years.
In Spain, upskirting is considered a sexual assault and can be punished by imprisonment for one to four years. In the case of a judgment within two years, a conditional sentence is usually imposed in Spain.
