Published: 23:00, 5 July 2022 | Updated: 23:10, July 5, 2022
This is the daring moment a couple stood up to a thief armed with a fake gun and beat him up in Brazil. A building surveillance camera in Sao Paulo’s Várzea Paulista town recorded the man and woman walking along a sidewalk when they were suddenly approached by the suspect on a motorcycle outside a residence. The thief engaged the couple in a quick chat before he reached for a gun inside his jacket. A thief in Brazil chats with his target before the pair tackle him to the ground and hold him until police arrive last Friday A man grabs the robber’s fake gun while his partner reaches forward before they can beat the barrel to the ground and beat him until the police arrive to make the arrest The man immediately rushed towards him and reached for the gun as his partner jumped in to help him disarm the thief. The pair then beat the walker to the ground as the man pistol-whipped him in the head while the woman grabbed his helmet and hit him on the head. The thug was seen putting his arms out in an attempt to stop the beating. The robber was pinned to the ground and beaten moments after he tried to use a fake gun to rob a couple outside a home in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Friday A Brazilian couple stood up to the thief in front of a house in the southeastern Brazilian state of Sao Paulo on Friday and beat him for several minutes. A thief on a motorcycle approached a couple in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Friday before beating him when he tried to pull out a fake gun to rob them. Police arrested the thief, who was treated for the beating. He is expected to be booked into a local jail once he recovers from his injuries However, the beating continued as the pair dragged him into the street and took turns beating him. He was restrained until the police arrived and took him into custody. He was transported to a local medical facility for treatment of his injuries and was expected to be transferred to a local jail once he is medically cleared. The motorcycle used by the suspect was recently reported stolen in the nearby state of Campinas. El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele, whose government has stepped up efforts to combat street gangs, praised the couple’s bravery. “The power of love,” she tweeted along with a heart emoji.
