The Attorney General of the Republic, Tarek William Saab, reported the arrest of five people for coercing, mistreating, physically and psychologically denigrating two children in Nueva Esparta.
This was reported this Sunday, through his Twitter account, in which he indicated that the prisoners are part of the security personnel of a shopping center.
“CHILDREN RESPECT EACH OTHER… #NOW, #Apprehended to be #defendants by the Public Ministry of Nueva Esparta: 5 subjects who, abusing their functions as security personnel in a Shopping Center, coerced, mistreated, physically and psychologically denigrated two children (2) who were in the facilities of said shopping area #Justicia ”.
In a video posted on the tweet, you can see how one of the men strongly assaults one of the children with a chair, while the other child is held against his will by another security employee. This occurs in the presence of female security personnel.
According to local media, the events occurred on Tuesday, July 11, at the Parque Costa Azul shopping center in Nueva Esparta.
removed from office
After what happened, that same day the Parque Costa Azul shopping center issued a statement, in which it rejected the actions of its workers and removed them from their respective positions.
“Directive and area managers of the Parque Costazul shopping center forcefully reject any act contrary to the integrity of all the people who make life in the shopping center. The workers were removed from their position for being against the guidelines of the corporation and procedures related to the issue of safety “refers to the statement.