Police swoop nets 24 restaurant marauders

POLICE made another 11 arrests on Thursday, August 22 ,during a Panama Province-wide sweep to track down members of the restaurant marauders gang who carried out raids on 11 eateries, attacked staff, and robbed customers in 11 city restaurants in a two week period.
A source linked to the investigations told La Prensa that the arrests occurred in El Chorrillo, San Felipe and Santa Ana. The latest arrests, bring the total of suspects in detention to 24, including a number of minors.