Elias Chuc, a teacher by profession, is wanted by Orange Walk Police after he was caught in a compromising situation with a teenaged boy. Today, officer in charge at of the Orange Walk Station Superintendent Robert Mariano told the media that police were on patrol in the area of San Jose Village when they found Chuc in his pickup truck on a feeder road. Mariano and arresting officer Constable Graziano Briceno explained.
Supt. Robert Mariano, Commander - O/W Police
"The police officers approached the pickup and one of the police officers saw an agable male persons in his 40s, doing oral sex to a 16 year old minor. The 16 year old was highly under the intoxication of alcohol or some kind of noxious matter. The 16 year old was brought into police custody at that time."
PC Graziano Briceno,
"About questioning him about what was he doing there, he only started to cry and stated that Mr. Chuc assists in some kind of monetary donation to his family but he is helping his family. It was the first questioned that we asked him, why was he doing such a think with Mr. Chuc and he stated that Mr. Chuc assisted his family with some type of monetary donation."
The Social Department has been called in to assist with counseling. The 16 year old does not go to school. It should be noted that when he went in to the station to make a statement in the company of his mother, the 16 year old had a different story. At that time, he claimed that it was the first time he had met Chuc. And while they took the 16 year old in for questioning, police left Chuc at the scene because his truck couldn't start. He told them he would go in on Tuesday morning but hasn't turned up yet. Mariano says they want him to bring charges and that's why the turned to the press.
Supt. Robert Mariano,
"We have launched a manhunt for this male person and so far we have not located him. The name of this male person is one Elias Chuc. He is a teacher but at this time it is not ascertained where he is teaching for this new school year."
Police did not disclose what charges Chuc will face.
