In a disturbing incident in Itatiba, Brazil, a gardener was apprehended after being accused of raping a 67-year-old woman and stealing her car. According to police reports, the suspect was called to the victim's home for gardening services. Upon his arrival, he requested a glass of water, which allowed him to gain entry into her house. Armed with a knife, he threatened her and proceeded to commit the crime while also physically assaulting her.

The crime unfolded when the gardener, after committing the act, demanded money from the elderly woman. When she informed him that she did not have cash, he resorted to taking the keys to her car. In a moment of bravery, the victim managed to wrestle control of the knife away from her attacker. However, he overpowered her and bound her hands using charger wires, illustrating the severity of the situation she was in.

Following the incident, the local municipal guard was alerted to a stolen vehicle reportedly driving on the Waldomiro Corrêa de Camargo Highway. They successfully located the car and arrested the suspect during the chase. After further investigation, the police validated the woman's claims, leading to her alleged attacker being taken into custody. This case highlights not only the frightening experience of the victim but also the quick response of law enforcement in addressing violent crimes against vulnerable individuals in society.