Irregular personal trainer and student are arrested on suspicion of selling illegal medicines An unregistered personal trainer and a student were arrested on suspicion of selling weight loss and anabolic medicines without registration with the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa), this Wednesday (5), in São José do Rio Pardo (SP). g1 was unable to contact their defense until the last update of this report. ? Follow g1 São Carlos and Araraquara on Instagram Civil police officers launched Operation Venenum with the aim of combating the sale of illegal medicines, which were being sold. The investigations showed that those under investigation worked together in the sale of medicines and anabolic steroids, including in gyms, where they acquired customers and received orders. Another personal trainer suspected of threatening his ex was also arrested because he was found with anabolic steroids, syringes, unregistered products and products of foreign origin. His defense told EPTV, a TV Globo affiliate, that he believes the facts will be clarified. Student arrested with anabolic steroids Irregular personal trainer and student were arrested on suspicion of selling weight loss and anabolic drugs, in São José do Rio Pardo EPTV/Reproduction The teams carried out the search and seizure warrants, simultaneously. At the home of the unregistered personal trainer's student, the police found a box with several syringes, as well as a notebook with notes on medication sales and dosages, bottles of anabolic steroids and a credit card machine. In the property's refrigerator, the police found vials of tirzepatide. When questioned by the police, she claimed that it was for her own use and that her current boyfriend had prescribed it for her. However, he did not present any documentation or medical prescription. Her cell phone was seized. Given the facts, the student was arrested red-handed for the crime of falsifying, corrupting, adulterating or altering a product intended for therapeutic or medicinal purposes. Irregular personal trainer arrested Weight loss medications, anabolic steroids, syringes and needles were seized during a police operation in São José do Rio Pardo, SP EPTV/Reproduction During the execution of a search and seizure warrant at the personal trainer's residence, the person under investigation presented several anabolic steroids that were in a closet, but said they were for his own use and denied selling them. The police inspected the property, but did not find any other illegal acts. The investigated person's device was seized and, given the facts, he was arrested red-handed for the crime of falsifying, corrupting, adulterating or altering a product intended for therapeutic or medicinal purposes. Another team went to the clinic of a nutritionist, who is the personal trainer's wife. During the execution of a search and seizure warrant, nothing illegal was found at the clinic, but her cell phone was seized. The professional was taken to the police station, but released after giving a statement. More news from the region: IRREGULAR DISPOSAL: Video shows hundreds of Styrofoam lunch boxes thrown on a rural road: 'Horrible scene' SUPPORT NETWORKS: Violence against women: see DDMs and other places to seek help in cities in the interior of SP TRAGEDY: Who was the 24-year-old dentist who died after a serious accident on SP-310 in the interior of SP Investigations In an interview with EPTV, an affiliate of TV Globo, delegate Guilherme Souza Gomes Filho said that investigations showed that the trio, made up of a personal trainer, nutritionist and student, worked in the sale of unregistered medicines of foreign origin. "One of them was a personal trainer and carried out sales for students who completed courses with him, even attending the same gym. And there was also news that one of these students of this personal trainer, who even worked irregularly without class registration, this student was working together with this personal trainer to sell other medicines to other people who closed services with them", said the delegate. See the full EPTV2 report: Operation against the sale of anabolic steroids and weight loss medicines arrests 3 in Rio Pardo Guilherme explained that investigations continue to identify the origin of the medicines. The couple remained silent, while the student claimed that the seized products were for her own use. The nutritionist was heard and released. He and the student, as a result of the investigations and seizures, remained in prison and await the custody hearing on Thursday (6). When contacted by EPTV, a TV Globo affiliate, the trio's lawyers did not take a position until the report was published. Delegate of São José do Rio Pardo, Guilherme Souza Gomes Filho EPTV/Reproduction Arrest after complaint of domestic violence The delegate stated that a woman went to the police station to file a police report against another personal trainer claiming that she was threatened by him. The victim said that the man was claiming to have intimate photos and videos of her and threatening to disclose them if she broke off their relationship. Guilherme explained that he submitted a request to the court to search the suspect's house, with the aim of obtaining evidence of the threats he was making against the victim. However, during the execution of the search and seizure warrant, several anabolic products, syringes, products without registration with Anvisa and of foreign origin were found. Due to the large volume of medicines and syringes, he was arrested for the crime against public health. At the police station, the suspect remained silent regarding questions about the products found in the property. The police chief emphasized that his arrest is not related to the crime investigated due to the woman's threat report. Two men and a woman were arrested on suspicion of selling weight loss and anabolic medications in São José do Rio Pardo, SP EPTV/Reproduction REVIEW THE VIDEO