Police officers hear cries for help and rescue a woman held in a private prison in Hortolândia

Archive photo from the Hortolândia Police Station Reproduction/EPTV Military police officers rescued a 36-year-old woman who was being held in private prison in a house in Jardim Campos Verdes, in Hortolândia. According to the corporation, the police heard the victim's screams asking for help. A 44-year-old man was arrested red handed. The case occurred in the early hours of Saturday (15), and was confirmed this Monday (17). Also according to the PM, a team was called to respond to a suspected case of false imprisonment, and at the scene they heard the woman's cry for help, who said she was prevented from leaving the property. ? Join the g1 Campinas channel on WhatsApp The corporation reported that the suspect tried to prevent the police from entering by releasing a pitbull dog against the team. The man, however, later restrained the animal, allowing the police to enter. The woman was rescued and taken to the police station with the suspect, who was arrested red-handed for false imprisonment. g1 contacted the Public Security Secretariat (SSP) to request more information about the incident, and the report will be updated as soon as the department responds.