Man beat his common-law wife for five years in Bishkek

A man abused his common-law wife in Bishkek. Information about this was sent out on social media.

The woman lived with the man for five years, and all this time the man beat her.

«The couple has a daughter, whom the man tried to take away from the mother. Using his contacts and money, he is trying to evade responsibility,» the statement says.

The Department of Internal Affairs of Oktyabrsky district of the capital reported to 24.kg news agency that the suspect was placed in the pre-trial detention center No. 1 of Bishkek by court decision.

«On September 15, a citizen filed a statement to the police. She asked to take action against her common-law husband, who raped and then beat her on September 14. A criminal case has been initiated under the article «Rape» of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. The 38-year-old man was detained. By decision of the Oktyabrsky District Court, he was taken into custody for two months,» the department informed.