Police arrest former Guatemalan President and Oxfam International chairman in corruption probe

Prosecutors in Guatemala have said they had detained ex-president Alvaro Colom and nearly his entire former Cabinet, including the current chairman of Oxfam International, in a corruption case involving a bus concession.

Police arrest former Guatemalan President and Oxfam International chairman in corruption probe

Prosecutors in Guatemala have said they had detained ex-president Alvaro Colom and nearly his entire former Cabinet, including the current chairman of Oxfam International, in a corruption case involving a bus concession.

Colom, who governed between 2008 and 2012, is the latest in a series of former Guatemalan presidents to face legal problems.

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