The Civil Police of Sergipe announced on Tuesday, October 17, that they are investigating a case of domestic violence reported by a woman at Praia da Caueira, located in the municipality of Itaporanga D’Ajuda. The victim claimed that she was assaulted by her partner while inside a vehicle after a dispute. Upon managing to escape, she sought assistance from nearby individuals who accompanied her to the police station to file an official report.

The incident has raised concerns about domestic violence in the region, prompting local authorities to urge anyone with information related to the case or other similar incidents to report them confidentially via the emergency hotline 181. This call for information is part of a larger effort by law enforcement to address and combat violence against women in the community.

As the investigation progresses, the Itaporanga D’Ajuda Municipal Police Department will be handling the case, ensuring that the victim's safety and privacy remain a priority as they seek to bring any offenders to justice. This incident is just one of many cases that highlight the ongoing issue of domestic violence in Brazil, which affects numerous individuals across different regions.