PM attends to woman in private detention after drug debt in Ponta Grossa

An occurrence of suspected private prison in Ponta Grossa mobilized teams of the Military Police and the Municipal Civil Guard (GCM) on the afternoon of Friday (23), in the region of Cara-Cará. One woman reported being prevented from leaving a residence for about three days after she ran out of money to pay for drugs used at the site. During the diligence, police seized portions of crack and referred three people to the police station.

According to information from the 1st Military Police Battalion (1st BPM), the incident began after the woman sought help in a hospital and reported that she had been a victim of threats and assaults while staying in the property.

According to the report presented to the police team, she had been in the residence for about three days, in circumstances related to the consumption of narcotics. After running out of financial resources to pay for the substances consumed, she would have been prevented from leaving the address.

The woman was able to leave the residence and seek help, at which time the situation was communicated to the security authorities.

Military Police find suspects in Cara-Cara

Based on the information passed on by the applicant, military police officers of the 1st BPM, with the support of the Municipal Civil Guard of Ponta Grossa, carried out diligences to the indicated address.

On the spot, the teams met and approached three people pointed out by the woman as possible involved in the occurrence.

During the police operation, searches were carried out in the residence, which resulted in the location of narcotic substances and other materials.

Portions of crack were hidden under the floor

According to the Military Police, the officers found 14 portions of substance similar to crack, individually packed and hidden under the floor of the residence.

The seized material totaled approximately two grams. Objects used for packaging narcotics, cash and a cellular device were also located.

The materials were collected and forwarded to the judicial police procedures. The seizure integrates the investigation into the circumstances of the occurrence, which also involves suspected drug trafficking.

Woman received SAMU care

During the police procedures, the woman presented health problems and needed to receive medical attention.

A team from the Mobile Emergency Service (SAMU) was called in to provide assistance. After the treatment, she was referred to the hospital for medical evaluation.

No details were disclosed about the clinical picture of the woman or about the nature of the health problems presented during the occurrence.

Three people were referred to the 13th SDP

The three people approached in the residence were referred to the 13th Police Subdivision of Ponta Grossa (13th SDP), along with the drugs and other seized materials.

The case was presented to the police authority responsible for evaluating the facts and adopting the appropriate legal procedures.

The occurrence of suspicion of private imprisonment in Ponta Grossa should be determined to clarify the circumstances reported by the woman and the possible participation of the people referred to the police station.

 

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