In Itapeva, São Paulo, a man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting his ex-partner late on Sunday night. Reports indicate that the couple had ended their relationship just a month prior to the incident. The local Municipal Guard (GCM) responded after being alerted about the situation, finding the woman emotionally distressed and with visible injuries when they arrived at the scene.

According to the victim's account to the GCM, she was surprised by the man as she returned home, leading to an aggressive confrontation where she was physically assaulted. In addition to the assault, the man threw her cell phone away during the altercation, exacerbating the situation. The victim was subsequently taken to the Unit of Emergency Care (UPA) for medical evaluation considering her physical and emotional state.

The swift response of law enforcement resulted in the man being arrested in the act and taken to the local police station for further proceedings. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding domestic violence in Brazil, emphasizing the need for continued support and protection for victims in similar situations.