The attempted murder was recorded early this Saturday morning (3) in Petrolandia, in Alto Vale do Itajai. The victim will be a 25-year-old girl whose car was taken away during the action.

Ituporanga military police responded to the incident – Photo: Internet/Illustrativa/ND

It all started at dawn when her 38-year-old ex-partner broke into the house where she lives and with a knife forced her into her own car, heading deeper into the municipality. The military police were called, and while on the move, she received another call, saying that she was being taken to the Perimbo Dam.

Having approached the dam, the police saw the victim running, and the car was stopped, immersed in a reservoir. She told the police that the man deliberately threw the car into one of the lakes with the intent to kill her.

The man initially managed to escape, but was later found in a suspicious position in a car nearby. According to the prime minister, the car belonged to a family member who was allegedly looking for him.

The man was arrested and taken to the police station. According to the military police, the suspect already has a criminal record for attempting to kill his ex-wife with cold weapons. He answers the process in freedom