At the request of a prosecutor in Magangué, a judge issued an arrest warrant against Arnell Gale Martelo, allegedly responsible for the crime of domestic violence.
The facts occurred on June 20 in Costa Azul neighborhood of that municipality, where members of the National Police gave help due in an alleged act of violence inside a residence.
Judicial police work showed that the alleged 38-year-old allegedly tried to attack her mother, an elderly woman, with a blunt object, to whom he also threatened to burn down her house and kill her.
These behaviors, apparently, are repetitive, and the victims are the members of his family. Apparently, the attacks occur when the man is under the influence of drugs.
The defendant did not plead guilty to the charges. By the judge decision, he must serve a sentence in the so-called Camilo Torres prison in Magangué.
The Office of the Attorney General makes this information public for reasons of general interest.
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The information contained in this press release corresponds to the narration of the objective news provided by the officials in charge of carrying out criminal investigations within the Office of the Attorney General. By the time this communication is disclosed, the legal status of the people mentioned is still pending to be resolved by the competent judicial authority, always under the presumption of innocence contemplated by Article 29 of the Political Constitution and Article 7 of Law 906 of 2004.