The civil police arrested this Wednesday morning (31) a man suspected of murder in Canoignas, on the northern plateau of Santa Catarina. The detention was carried out by the OVD (Criminal Investigation Department).

The prison was in the Piedade area of ​​Canoignas – Photo: Civil Police/Reproduction/ND

According to police, the crime took place on May 2 in the center of the municipality of Planalto Norte. The victim was a 61-year-old man who was shot with a firearm.

The civilian police also seized the clothes the suspect had used after the crime and the bicycle he had used to get to the scene of the murder. The bike will even be painted.

The 39-year-old man was temporarily arrested in the Piedade area early Wednesday morning. The investigation must be completed within 30 days, and the police are still trying to determine the motive for the crime.