Municipal  officials are being investigated for links to a network of car thieves uncovered by the Directorate of Judicial Investigation (DIJ) which recovered six stolen cars with a double identity record.

Three suspects have been detained, and the DIJ is investigating the alleged participation of municipal officials.

Operation  "Diamond", was executed in f Bocas del Toro, Colón, Darién and Panama City, where two of the vehicles recovered were used in armed robbery, while four had a double identity. through fraudulent documents.