Panama police detain 92 migrants entering country by boat

Panama police detain 92 migrants entering country by boat
# 10 June 2022 00:43 (UTC +04:00)

Over 90 migrants, mostly Venezuelans and Ecuadorians, were detained by Panamanian police after trying to enter the country by boat, Panama's National Border Service (SENAFRONT) said on Thursday, APA reports citing Reuters.

The group, 92 in total, was the largest ever found in SENAFRONT's jurisdiction, it said.

The border service's Caribbean Brigade had been on a nighttime patrol when it spotted five boats crossing the water, it said in a statement.

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