Judith Pena | February 7, 2023
An alert received by Panama, from the authorities of the United States, served for the National Police together with the Public Ministry to carry out the first “Operation against Cyberterrorism”, in the sector of Altos de Los Lagos, province of Colón.
In this operation, carried out on the first of February, a minor under 14 years of age was apprehended, explained Captain Wladimir González of the Cybercrime Division, who explained that 3 search procedures were carried out, achieving the seizure of 11 technological devices and the apprehension of this adolescent. that was related to the fact and orders from the competent authorities are maintained.
He stressed that this investigation arose after receiving a warning from the United States authorities where they stated that through social networks they were making threats of violent acts in public places.
He said that they do not rule out that other people are linked to this crime.