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Brave Child Intervention to Protect Against Violence

October 17, 2025

A child in Dekeleia used the international danger signal to alert the police and protect their family from domestic violence. The police, responding to an anonymous tip about voices from the house, noticed the child signaling for help. The father was arrested and sentenced to 25 months in prison. The police hailed the child's quick thinking and bravery in reaching out for help. Authorities emphasize the importance of safeguarding families and the courage displayed by the child.