A man was arrested after attacking his companion with slaps and back stabs on Friday evening (7). The incident was recorded in the community of San Martinho, in Tubarao, south of Santa Catarina.

The victim was taken to the hospital for an x-ray – Photo: Arquivo/Disclosure/ND

In a report to the military police, the victim said that after an argument with her partner, she was slapped several times in the face. She said that during the attack, she held her 2-year-old daughter on her lap until the man removed the child from her lap to escalate the attacks.

According to the Prime Minister, she turned to neighbors for help and was found on the street crying, with a nosebleed and claiming to have an earache. The girl was found at the house of a neighbor who called the police.

The man had a knife in his belt

Upon entering the house, the military found a companion with a kitchen knife on his belt and a scratch on his face made by a woman.

He confirmed the aggression and reported that the partner had been drinking alcohol and had been changed.

Due to injuries, the victim was called by firefighters and sent to the hospital for an X-ray of his face. The man was taken to the civilian police station.