Units of the of the National Border Service (Senafront) in Chiriqui detained a truck   carrying28 blocks of rare the Cedro Amargo and heading for border point of Paso Canoas.

The documents produced by the driver in the did not include permits for the transport of wood. and were forwarded to the Ministry of Environment (MiAmbiente).

In a statement, Senafront warns that it maintains vigilance to prevent the illegal extraction and sale of timber that is not authorized by MiAmbiente