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Another Knife Attack in Palma: Attempted Femicide and the Gaps in the Protection System

What Police Do After a Knife Attack in Palma

How police in Palma respond after a knife attack, from securing evidence to opening an investigation.

Published: April 22, 2026
Another Knife Attack in Palma: Attempted Femicide and the Gaps in the Protection System

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What happens after a knife attack in Palma is reported to the police?

After a reported knife attack in Palma, police typically secure the scene, seize any weapon, and arrest the suspect if there is enough evidence. The case is then usually handled by the relevant specialist unit, such as UFAM when gender-based violence is suspected. Medical evidence and witness accounts can become important parts of the investigation.

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