A woman locked her daughters in a water tank and was arrested

A woman has been arrested in Lima, Peru, to have hit and locked his daughters, 2 and 10 years old, in a water tank. The Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations intervened on Sunday to protect girls.

The neighbors of Puente Piedra district have alerted the local police of the woman's behavior. The 24-year-old girl had beaten her daughters and forced them to enter naked in a water tank, located on the roof of your house.

The incident happened Saturday and the neighbors recorded the moment when the officers of La Ensenada police station saved the girls and they stopped the mother.

The video of the rescue was shared on social networks, arousing the indignation and attention of the authorities who immediately intervened to provide the necessary guarantees to the girls. The woman was also charged in front of the police with have thrown a dog from a third floor; the animal has survived but is injured.

The Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations said in a statement that its specialists were badisting victims of domestic violence, as well as a four-year-old brother. In addition, the Ministry will seek the extension of the mother's detention for the alleged crime of exposure to danger minors.