extort
The traffickers were extorting an amount of $US 20,000; | Los traficantes exigían el pago de 20.000 dólares de los EE. UU; |
On 6 May, police authorities detained 17 gang members who, from El Salvador, were extorting money from Salvadorans resident in the United States by threatening to harm their family members, the National Civil Police (PNC) announced. | Autoridades policiales detuvieron el 6 de mayo a 17 miembros de una pandilla que desde El Salvador extorsionaban a salvadoreños residentes en Estados Unidos para que les dieran dinero bajo amenazas de lastimar a sus familiares, informó la Policía Nacional Civil (PNC). |
However, not all of those detected were extorting victims. | Sin embargo, no todas ellas extorsionaban a las víctimas. |
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