Viorel Obreja
Viorel Obreja is a 70-year-old pensioner from Pașcani, Romania, who made headlines after a controversial incident involving local police. Following a brief outing where he enjoyed a beer after fishing, Obreja was approached by police for refusing to provide identification. The situation escalated to a point where he was forcibly subdued by officers, resulting in minor injuries that required medical attention. Witnesses have described his behavior as non-aggressive, raising questions about the appropriateness of the police response, while local authorities, including the mayor, defended the police actions as necessary for public order.
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Viorel Obreja was taken to the Emergency Hospital in Pașcani with several minor injuries after being restrained by local police.
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