Several Major Drug Busts Result in More Arrests and Seizures
(Panama-Guide) El Siglo - Nine people have been arrested in recent operations. So far this year more than 35 tons of drugs have been seized. In just the past two days law enforcement authorities have dealt a serious blow to drug traffickers by seizing large quantities of drugs in different operations. At sea, the US Coast Guard intercepted the Panamanian flagged vessel "Cristal" 55 nautical miles from Cabo de Vela in Colombia, with 115 sacks of cocaine. Aboard the ship were three Panamanians, two Venezuelans and a Peruvian.
