{"id":600810,"date":"2026-11-09T14:08:47","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T11:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=600810"},"modified":"2026-11-09T14:20:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T11:20:43","slug":"svetlahorsk-district-man-accused-of-beating-his-one-year-old-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/svetlahorsk-district-man-accused-of-beating-his-one-year-old-son","title":{"rendered":"Svetlahorsk District Man Accused of Beating His One-Year-Old Son"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>A criminal case has been opened in Svetlahorsk District against a 26-year-old local resident. He is accused of torturing a person in a helpless condition.<\/p>\n<p>According to the prosecutor&#8217;s office, the man, while intoxicated, beat his young son at least five times between August and October 2026. The child had recently turned one.<\/p>\n<p>The case came to light after a report from a kindergarten. The man had been taking his older child to kindergarten while his wife was in hospital. The kindergarten director noticed bruises on the five-year-old. That same day, she visited the family at home and saw that the younger child also had bruises.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;After that, the children were removed from the family: the older son was admitted to a children&#8217;s hospital, while the younger son was placed in the intensive care unit for observation. The preschool immediately filed a report with the police. The accused tried to explain the numerous bruises on his son&#8217;s body by claiming that the child was only learning to walk and kept falling,&#8221;<\/i> the prosecutor&#8217;s office said.<\/p>\n<p>The man&#8217;s actions have been classified under Part 2 of Article 154 of the Criminal Code. He has been remanded in custody.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A criminal case has been opened in Svetlahorsk District against a 26-year-old local resident. He is accused of torturing a person in a helpless condition. According to the prosecutor&#8217;s office, the man, while intoxicated, beat his young son at least five times between August and October 2026. The child had recently turned one. The case [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/6af1ac8ed24ee.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Svetlahorsk District Man Accused of Beating His One-Year-Old Son"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-600810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-incident"],"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=600810"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":600812,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600810\/revisions\/600812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}