Three Guatemalans caught in Chiquibul

Published by BBN Staff at March 31, 2017

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Posted: Friday, March 31, 2017. 9:15 a.m. CST.

By BBN Staff: Confirmed reports to our newsroom is that three Guatemalan nationals were arrested by a joint patrol of Friends for Conservation and Development (FCD) rangers and Special Patrol Unit in the Chiquibul national park.

The three men were caught digging for gold inside of the forest reserve yesterday.

The men are currently detained pending charges for illegal entry and gold panning at the San Ignacio Police Station.

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