Hours after hundreds of thousands of people claimed in the streets across the country the end of violence against women, the National Police closed the last fringes of the investigation for the brutal attack on a 71-year-old woman, and prevented, which was sexually assaulted in a residence for the elderly of the Malaga municipality of Estepona .

As EL MUNDO learned, after a week of intense search, the investigators of the police station of this Costa Rican town have arrested an individual of 37 years and Italian nationality as the alleged author of this serious assault, accusing him of abuse, raid, injuries , disorders public, illegal possession of weapons and legal claim.

The events occurred on Saturday night until Sunday 17, when an individual used the fire escape of a nursing home to access one of the rooms. Inside was a 71-year-old user who was lying in bed when she was disabled. The man covered her mouth to keep her from screaming and sexually abused her.

Despite the fragility of the victim, the attacker did not hesitate to use it with great violence , even breaking the victim's tooth.

The National Police were aware of what happened that same morning and agents of the investigation groups moved to the residence, who carried out the relevant ocular inspection of the bed, the room and the access staircase and made a statement to all those who could provide some information that will facilitate the identification of the assailant.

The investigations quickly paid off and the investigators obtained a suspect: an individual of Italian nationality , quite problematic, who was in search and capture for another crime.

The arrest was finally made effective Friday night and the arrested, accused of six charges, was taken to the Estepona Police Station while waiting to be brought to justice.

The sources consulted by this newspaper explained that the capture of this individual became a priority for the entire workforce , since the harshness with which he had been employed with his victim had caused a great impact on the agents.

Another case

This is the second crime of a sexual nature that occurs in the province of Malaga in recent weeks and the previous one resulted in the arrest of a 31-year-old Spanish national accused of abusing a minor for two weeks. Facts that occurred in an uninhabited home and in the presence of another teenager.

The investigation was initiated following a complaint by parents after the disappearance and subsequent return of their minor daughter, as reported by the Provincial Police of Malaga, who said that this situation had occurred on other occasions and that the parents suspected that he was Involved an adult .

Investigators' inquiries suggest that the girl had a group of friends, including two adults, one of whom had sex with her and in the presence of another girl.

The aforementioned source reported that the abuses would have been repeated for two weeks and always in an unoccupied house located on the outskirts of the town.

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