Man arrested on suspicion of trying to break into candidate committee and making threats in PB

Man is arrested on suspicion of trying to invade a candidate's committee and making threats in PB Reproduction A man was arrested in the act after trying to invade the campaign committee of the candidate for federal deputy and former governor of Paraíba, Ricardo Coutinho (PT). According to the Municipal Guard, the situation happened on Friday night (21), in the Bancários neighborhood, in João Pessoa. Initial information states that the suspect arrived at the scene carrying a simulacrum, similar to a firearm, and a knife. He allegedly made threats to the former governor. A group of Ricardo Coutinho supporters managed to restrain the man and a plainclothes police officer who was at the scene arrested him in the act. The incident was monitored by the João Pessoa Municipal Guard, who took the man to the Civil Police Center. The candidate interrupted his campaign activity and also went to the Civil Police Center, together with advisors and political allies, where he filed a police report. Trending videos on g1 In a note released on social media, Ricardo Coutinho repudiated the episode and stated that he recorded the incident "so that the facts can be properly investigated." The case remains under investigation by the Civil Police. Most watched videos from g1 Paraíba