Hungarian police beat a German national with a baton in Budapest?

The police took into custody the German national and the police officer who beat him. The charge against the foreign individual is assaulting an officer.

According to blikk.hu, a Hungarian tabloid, the investigation is conducted by the Investigative Prosecution Office of the Capital.

Budapest police officers brought a German national to a district police headquarters due to suspicion of crime. However, the man said it was too cold, so an officer let him out to take additional clothes. However, since his sweatshirt was stringed, the police officer did not allow him to take it on because he could harm himself. The German man became outraged and hit him on the chin.

The officer reported that, so another came to help him and hit the German with a baton several times. Even though the man was already on the ground, he continued to beat him, based on the suspicion of the prosecutors.

The German is charged with assaulting an officer, while the officers are charged with abuse in an official procedure.