The case of domestic violence against a woman ended with the arrest of a man last Saturday evening (age 27) in Chapadao do Lajeado, in Alto Vale do Itajai. According to information, the suspect beat and dragged his wife by the hair in front of the children. All because of envy.

Case of domestic violence occurred in Chapadao do Lajeado – Photo: Disclosure/PMSC/ND

Shortly after 20:00, the Prime Minister (military police) was called to investigate the incident. The victim, a 35-year-old woman, said that when this happened, they were at home drinking out of jealousy.

According to her, her husband, a 34-year-old man, became violent and began to destroy some of the furniture and dishes in the house. Then he began punching and kicking his wife, and also grabbed her by the hair and dragged her across the territory.

The whole scene was watched by the couple’s two children, ages 5 and 6. The victim had several bruises and cuts on her face and parts of her body where she was attacked. Due to injuries, the woman had to be taken to the hospital, and the attacker was taken to the police station.