The dispatcher may ask for a brief description of the situation and ask:
name and surname;
the presence of children;
the presence of animals;
whether medical care is needed.
Police officers at the scene:
stop offenses;
conduct an explanatory conversation with the offender;
inform the affected person about their rights;
accept a statement from the injured person;
make up administrative materials for the offense (in case of confirmation of the fact of domestic violence).
As needed:
call an ambulance;
provide first aid;
issue an urgent restraining order in relation to the offender, on the basis of a risk assessment;
invite the offender to the police station, for the purpose of questioning;
call an investigative task force if there are signs of a criminal offense.
The powers of the police:
taking preventive accounting of offenders;
issuance of an urgent prohibition order in relation to the offender, on the basis of a risk assessment;
cancellation of permits for the right to purchase, store, carry weapons by the offender;
informing the relevant departments if there is a child among the victims;
receipt of statements about the fact of domestic violence and their inclusion in the journal of the unified record of applications and reports of criminal offenses and other events.
monitoring the implementation by offenders of special measures to combat domestic violence during the period of their validity;
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