Published at: 26/10/2026 10:24 AM

Officials from the Unit Against Kidnapping and Extortion (UCSE) of the Bolivarian National Police visited the Liceo Juan de Escalona to give a preventive talk on false kidnapping to 4th and 5th year students, as part of the program “The Police Goes to School”.

According to a press release from this police force, the specialists explained how extortions operate through so-called virtual kidnapping and shared recommendations to recognize these scams, avoid manipulation and act with caution in the face of suspicious calls or messages.

The day seeks that young people also share this information with their families and communities.

With initiatives such as this one, the Bolivarian National Police Force, through the Unit against Kidnapping and Extortion, promotes citizen prevention and strengthens educational spaces as environments of peace and security.

Mazo News Team