For several weeks, inhabitants of the town of Tizimin in Yucatanlive in fear in the presence of a strange animal that prowls the plots.
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And although some claim that it is a gorilla, fear and psychosis among neighbors have already alerted the authorities.who have begun to make patrols in the area to try to spot the terrifying creature.
According to local residents, three weeks ago the first sighting occurred in the production unit “Sowing Life”, on the outskirts of in Chenkeke, where one of the producers, who was on guard, observed a kind of sleeping gorilla.
The man entered a small house in the place, in order to protect himself from the animal, there he spent the night, but at dawn the creature had already left.
The story caused a sensation among the locals, as the area is not known for harboring gorillas, In addition, they questioned him regarding why he had not killed it, but the man assured that he was afraid that the animal would attack him.
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However, there were people who did believe the story and even claim that for several weeks some animal has been feeding on the fruits that grow in the fields.
In addition, also they have seen plantations crushed by huge and strange footprints.
As elements of the Municipal Police and Civil Protection They responded to the call of the neighbors in order to verify that it was not some wild animal that might endanger the integrity of people.
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Authorities intended to place cameras and hunt him down with darts to put him to sleep, however, Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat) They assured that it is hardly credible that a gorilla might exist, so it was no longer followed up.
So far, the authorities have not seen anything unusual at the Chenkekén police station, although the information has been handled with secrecy so as not to alarm people, following they claimed to have seen traces of the alleged creature.
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