In Ust-Kamenogorsk, a woman pushed another patron on a nightclub dance floor and subsequently ended up in court, reports infohub.kz.

According to the press service of the Department of the Penal Enforcement System for the East Kazakhstan Region, the incident occurred during a conflict at one of the city's nightclubs. The woman pushed another patron, who fell and sustained bodily injuries.

The court handed down a sentence, imposing a number of obligations on the convicted woman, including undergoing treatment for disorders related to psychoactive substance use.

When placed on preventive registration with the probation service and during a preventive interview, the woman denied using drugs. However, an inspector arranged a medical examination, the results of which confirmed the fact.

The convicted woman was then hospitalized for the necessary treatment.

As noted by Saltanat Ozhikanova, official spokesperson for the Department of the Penal Enforcement System for the East Kazakhstan Region, the timely detection of such facts allows for taking necessary measures to enforce court decisions and conduct preventive work with convicted individuals.