After extortion message where they asked for 20 thousand pesos for the “protection” for students; the school authorities decided suspend classes in the “Héroe de Nacozari” and “Jaime Nunó” primary schools of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz.
“The teachers, all they are saying is that no there will be classes until Monday the 20th (May) and the truth is that they keep us very secretive and the truth is that we are all afraid, afraid of the studentsbecause the truth is we don’t understand what is happening, no one has come, not a patrol, or anything,” said an obviously scared mother.
In an interview with Azucena Uresti, one of the parents reported that outside the school They found a cardboard with the threat that if they do not pay, “there would be accidents,” and that the “fee” had to be paid this May 15; However, school authorities decided to suspend classes until May 20, according to what was said by the affected parents.
Besides, a family mother He pointed out that the teachers have only communicated that there would be no classes, “they keep everything secret and we are afraid, afraid for the students, but no one has come,” he explained to ADN 40.
It is worth mentioning that until now, the educational authorities of Veracruz they have not issued any statement; However, the Prosecutor’s Office Veracruzana informed the media Animal Político that an investigation folder has already been opened to clarify the facts.
“They told us that at school they had found a note where they threatened with hurting children If the police are notified or money is not given, accidents can occur on both shifts,” said a distraught mother.
Cardboard with extortion message
They were the parents and teachers of “Hero de Nacozari” primary schoollocated in the municipality of Coatzacoalcos, who reported that outside the campus they left a cardboard with a message of extortion where they are required to pay a fee to “protect their children.”
In the message, the criminals demand that parents and teachers pay a fee of 20 thousand pesos -10 thousand per shift, morning and evening-, otherwise they warned that “there would be accidents.”
“They have to pay their protection fee to their kids. 20,000 for there being two shifts for this Wednesday. There are two goat shifts… to pay and without the police. They know that there are accidents,” says the message on a white cardboard.
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