They arrested a councilor from Lagunillas for hitting his partner
Officials of the Autonomous Police Institute of the Lagunillas Municipality, assigned to the Vehicular Surveillance and Patrol Service and the Criminal Investigation Service (SIP), They recently arrested the councilor of the Lagunillas municipality Jhoan Silva Arroyo for the alleged commission of the crime of physical violence against his partner.
In a press release published on Instagram, the Lagunillas Police indicated that they received a complaint from an anonymous person reporting an irregular situation in the home.
When the officers went to the house on Avenue 73 with Highway N and Vargas Street in the Paraute parish, they found the leader of Voluntad Popular (VP) with his partner, who showed signs of physical violence.
The woman accused him of being “responsible for the physical attacks.” in his left eye, where he had a hematoma, and in other parts of the body.
Investigations into the case are ongoing.
“Physical violence is one of the 25 crimes contemplated in the Organic Law on the Right of Women to a Life Free of Violence,” the police recalled.
The councilman, 39 years old, will be presented before Prosecutor’s Office 47 of the Public Ministry (MP).
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