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Ixtapaluca municipal police enter preparatory school and confront teachers; they sought to arrest the director for alleged abuse of minors
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Ixtapaluca municipal police enter preparatory school and confront teachers; they sought to arrest the director for alleged abuse of minors

Policía municipal de Ixtapaluca entered a school called 'Unidad Pedagógica y Cultural Celestin Freinet' in an attempt to arrest the school director, who is accused of sexually abusing a five-year-old student. The operation turned into a confrontation between police officers and teachers, with reports of excessive force used by both sides. Teachers claimed they were attacked by the police, while the police stated that they were assaulted by the teachers as they exited the school. According to the local government, the incident was prompted by a child's allegation against the director. The school reported two teachers being detained and damage to its facilities, including a cyclone fence and a door. Additionally, there were reports of gunfire during the incident. In response, parents of students blocked the Mexico-Puebla highway to protest what they described as police misconduct and to demand clarity on the situation.

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Ixtapaluca municipal police enter preparatory school and confront teachers; they sought to arrest the director for alleged abuse of minors

Policía municipal de Ixtapaluca entered a school called 'Unidad Pedagógica y Cultural Celestin Freinet' in an attempt to arrest the school director, who is accused of sexually abusing a five-year-old student. The operation turned into a confrontation between police officers and teachers, with reports of excessive force used by both sides. Teachers claimed they were attacked by the police, while the police stated that they were assaulted by the teachers as they exited the school. According to the local government, the incident was prompted by a child's allegation against the director. The school reported two teachers being detained and damage to its facilities, including a cyclone fence and a door. Additionally, there were reports of gunfire during the incident. In response, parents of students blocked the Mexico-Puebla highway to protest what they described as police misconduct and to demand clarity on the situation.

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