A 40-year-old man has been arrested in Paterna (Valencia) after trying to strangle his ex-partner with a cord in the elevator of the home where she resides.
As reported by the Higher Police Headquarters of the Valencian Community in a statement, the detainee is Spanish, has a police record and has already been brought to justice.
The woman, who reported the incident to the police, explained that her screams alerted her father, who noticed the attack and came to her aid, causing the aggressor to flee.
The agents of the Local Citizen Security Brigade of the Paterna police station established a search device to locate the aggressor and he was arrested the next day as the alleged perpetrator of a crime of abuse in the family and attempted homicide. .
