On October 29, officers from the Myślenice County Police Headquarters detained a 29-year-old resident of the capital in Warsaw. The man is suspected of persistent harassment of a resident of Myślenice county, as defined in Article 190a § 1 of the Criminal Code. The detention was connected to the ongoing proceedings.
According to police findings, the man was alleged to have exploited the woman's trust and sent her from several hundred to even several thousand messages per day via the internet. In this connection, he was also alleged to have made repeated calls, humiliated the victim, and urged her to send compromising photos. Subsequently, he was alleged to have threatened to disseminate these materials and used them to exert pressure.
Preventive measures were imposed on the detained man: financial bail, police supervision, a ban on approaching the victim, and a ban on leaving the country.
In a statement published on November 3, 2026, the police call for caution in online contacts and encourage reporting cases of harassment and blackmail.