Key Facts
- ✓ A 64-year-old woman was pushed by a man in Mirassol D'Oeste, MT.
- ✓ The suspect is 26 years old and was found with two damaged cell phones and R$37.40.
- ✓ The man has a history of police occurrences, including threats and rape of a vulnerable person.
- ✓ The victim suffered injuries to her arm, back, and head.
Quick Summary
Surveillance footage captured a violent incident in Mirassol D'Oeste, Mato Grosso, where a 64-year-old woman was pushed by a man. The attack occurred on Monday as the victim was leaving a bakery on Rua 28 de Outubro. The location is approximately 297 km from Cuiabá.
Upon being notified, the Polícia Militar (PM) arrived at the scene. They found the elderly woman on the ground, being assisted by a witness and passersby. She sustained visible injuries, including wounds to her right arm and back, as well as a hematoma on her head. Officers immediately began searching for the perpetrator.
The Incident and Response
The attack was recorded by a monitoring camera, which captured the exact moment the 64-year-old woman was shoved. The location was a public street in the municipality. The sudden assault left the victim on the pavement until help arrived.
The Polícia Militar was activated and responded to the call. Upon arrival, officers confirmed the victim's condition. She was receiving aid from civilians at the location. The injuries reported included:
- Wounds to the right arm
- Wounds to the back
- A hematoma on the head
The victim was subsequently attended to by authorities to ensure her safety and document the aggression.
Suspect Identification and Arrest
Following the report, the PM located the suspect in the Central Plaza of Mirassol D'Oeste. The individual was identified as a 26-year-old man. Officers approached and searched the suspect, leading to the discovery of specific items in his possession.
During the search, police found a backpack containing two damaged cell phones and cash totaling R$37.40. The suspect's demeanor was described as agitated, with disjointed speech, which led police to suspect a possible mental disability. The police also noted that the man had a significant criminal record.
Criminal History and Investigation
The investigation revealed that the suspect has a history of previous police reports. According to the Polícia Militar, his prior records include accusations of threats, bodily harm, theft, and rape of a vulnerable person. This background provided context to the severity of the current situation.
Following the arrest and the seizure of the backpack containing the cell phones and money, all parties were transported to the local police station. The process involved:
- Transporting the victim for further attention.
- Detaining the suspect for processing.
- Submitting the seized materials as evidence.
The case is currently being handled by the authorities in the municipality.
