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Panama arms trafficking probe leads to 19 arrests

Nineteen people were arrested in Panama after a series of raids resulting from an investigation into arms trafficking, Panamanian authorities said on Tuesday.

Jorge Miranda, director of the national police, said in a press conference that 28 raids were executed. The raids, which were carried out by police and judicial authorities, took place in the provinces of Panama, West Panama and Veraguas.

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