South Bend Police captain discusses domestic violence
Posted: Oct 25, 2021 9:39 AM EDT
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. – In Indiana, 42.5% of women will experience physical violence, sexual violence or stalking in some point in their lives. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and ABC57 is interviewing experts within the community about signs on domestic violence and how to help those in need.
ABC57 spoke to South Bend Police Captain Jason Biggs about how domestic violence is impacting Michiana.
For further information on resources offered for victims of domestic violence, call the Family Justice Center of St. Joseph County's at 574-234-6900. For their 24 hour, seven days a week crisis line call 574-289-HELP.