Judith Pena | March 28, 2023
The driver, a Customs official (Anel), who on Monday, March 27, attacked a Policeman from the National Transit Operations Directorate and broke his hand, after refusing to receive an infraction, was released after the control hearing. of guarantees.
The Public Ministry reported that the Panama West Prosecutor’s Office appealed the precautionary measure different from the detention imposed by the Judge.
They indicated that it was possible to file charges for the crime of personal injury and crime against a public servant, they also ordered an impediment to leave the country, periodic blood tests and notification.
This case is related to the attack recorded on the Arraiján La Chorrera highway in the Cáceres sector, when the corporal observed a driver passing by the shoulder, stopped him to place the infraction on him, but the driver attacked the policeman to avoid the penalty.
Other people and drivers intervened to help the uniformed officer, but the enraged driver was even suffocating him, so the policeman drew his weapon and shot him in the leg.
