Former representative and treasurer of El Coco, a district in La Chorrera, Panama, have been ordered for provisional detention. The decision stems from an investigation into alleged embezzlement of public funds exceeding $181,000. Authorities have not yet released details regarding the specific nature of the alleged misappropriation. The investigation is ongoing, and further charges may be filed. This action signals a crackdown on corruption within local government. The detainees await further legal proceedings to determine the extent of their involvement and potential penalties. The case has drawn attention to financial oversight within the El Coco district.