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Panama Police Issue Alert for Missing Girl Anahí Sánchez

An Alerta AMBER has been activated in Panama for the search of 5-year-old Anahí Sánchez, who went missing in the Boquete area. The girl was last seen with her aunt. Law enforcement is conducting a large-scale investigation and asks the public to report any information.


Panama Police Issue Alert for Missing Girl Anahí Sánchez

This operation is coordinated by the Alerta AMBER Panama program, with the support of the Ministry of Government, the Ministry of Public Security, and specialized units of the National Police.

Disappearance Details in El Salto According to the official report numbered AAPAN-1029-13022026, the minor was last seen on June 1, 2025, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Her trail was lost in the El Salto sector, specifically in the Arco Iris neighborhood, in the district of Boquete.

Physical Description of Anahí Sánchez To facilitate identification by the public, the authorities have disseminated the following characteristics of the minor: Stature: 1.2 meters. Build: Slim. Hair: Black and straight. Eyes: Black color. Complexion: Trigueña (mixed-race).

Teenage Aunt Also Missing Within the investigations being carried out by the security forces, the minor's family reported that Anahí Sánchez was last seen in the company of her teenage aunt. So far, the whereabouts of both are unknown, so the situation is the subject of a rigorous investigation to rule out any criminal activity.

The National Police of Panama maintains verification operations in various points in the province of Chiriquí and bordering areas, requesting the support of the population to report any suspicious sightings.

How to Help? Activated Emergency Lines If you have truthful information that can help locate the minor, please contact the following numbers immediately: 📞 National Police: 104 📞 Emergencies: 911 📞 Direct Line: 6993-881

The authorities reiterate that sharing this Alerta AMBER on social networks is fundamental to increasing the chances of a safe reunion. The case has caused deep consternation in the Bajo Boquete community and keeps the national authorities on high alert.

In strict compliance with Law 469 of May 8, 2025, the search for the 5-year-old girl Anahí Sánchez has been formalized.

Boquete, Chiriquí. — Security forces in the province of Chiriquí have sounded the alarm after the official activation of a new Alerta AMBER to find the whereabouts of a minor. Any piece of information, no matter how small, can be the key piece in this investigation.