AssaultSexism / Gender-Based Violence

Man arrested after holding partner and child hostage in Guarujá

A man held his partner and their young child captive inside a house in the Vila Júlia community in Guarujá, São Paulo state, until police tactical units stormed the home and arrested him. The woman had also accused him of rape.

  • Guarujá, Brazil
  • Severity 4 of 5 — Physical assault causing injury

Source

  1. acessa.com/noticias/2026/02/308850-gate-invade-casa-e-prende-homem-que-mantinha-mulher-e-filho-refens-em-sp.html

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