More Police Coming to Chiriqui

[Keith Woolford]

Governor Hugo Mendez announced yesterday that in light of an upswing in criminal activity around Paso Canoas and in Baru, the National Police are going to put another 100 officers on the streets.

http://www.tvn-2.com/nacionales/provincias/Nuevas-unidades-Policia-Nacional-llegaran-Chiriqui-delictivos_0_4759024091.html

[Marcelyn]

Keith:  Will any of these new police officers be assigned to Boquete? I am told that we currently have 20 policemen in the Boquete workforce (10 on duty as a rotating shift).

 

 

[Keith Woolford]

11 minutes ago, Marcelyn said:

Keith:  Will any of these new police officers be assigned to Boquete? I am told that we currently have 20 policemen in the Boquete workforce (10 on duty as a rotating shift).

The article only mentioned the 'Oriente' or eastern part of the province. ie: Paso Canoas and Baru.