Man arrested after attacking stepdaughter who tried to defend her mother from domestic violence in AM
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Suspect of assaulting stepdaughter was arrested this Friday (12).
Suspect of assaulting stepdaughter was arrested this Friday (12).
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A 35-year-old man, whose identity was not disclosed, was arrested in the act this Friday (12) suspected of attacking his 19-year-old stepdaughter, in Nova Olinda do Norte, in the interior of Amazonas. According to the Civil Police, the young woman was hit with a punch while trying to prevent her mother from being attacked by her partner.
The arrest took place in the UEA neighborhood and is part of Operation Safe Woman, coordinated by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP) to combat violence against women across the country.
According to delegate Bruno Rafael Nunes, the young woman went to the police station to report the case. She reported that her mother suffers frequent attacks from her partner and that she was attacked when trying to protect her during an argument.
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After receiving the complaint, the police carried out searches and located the suspect at the place where he worked. He was arrested red-handed and taken to the 47th Interactive Police Station (DIP) of Nova Olinda do Norte.
The Civil Police reported that they requested urgent protective measures for the young woman and her mother, with the aim of guaranteeing their safety.
The man will be charged with bodily injury in the context of domestic violence. He will undergo a custody hearing and will be available to the Court.
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