Police arrest man who punched Slovak politician in face during public attack

Police have arrested an attacker who struck Ján Ferenčák, a member of parliament and mayor of Kežmarok, in the face with his fist. The assault left Ferenčák bleeding from his face following the attack. Kežmarok is a town in northern Slovakia near the High Tatras mountains. The incident represents another case of physical violence against Slovak politicians, though the motive for the attack has not been disclosed by authorities.