Municipal guards from the 1st Inspectorate (Center) arrested a man in the act this Saturday morning (January 31st) on suspicion of throwing his 35-year-old partner from the second floor of a residence in the city center.
The teams were alerted by members of the public and, upon arriving at the scene, found the victim lying in the street. The Fire Department, which had already been called, arrived shortly afterward, provided assistance, and transported the woman to the Souza Aguiar Municipal Hospital.
The suspect was located inside the couple's residence and stated only that there had been an argument. He was detained and taken to the 6th Police Station (Cidade Nova) and then to the 19th Police Station (Tijuca), where he remained in custody and the case was registered.
In 2025 alone, the number of calls handled by the Rio Municipal Guard regarding violence against women reached 24.194, and 3.933 protective measures were requested, resulting in 51 arrests and 265 men taken to the police station.
