 It is based in Panama City, and is the team of the National Police of Panamá.In 1995, a team named Atlético Nacional was founded and played a couple of years in the ANAPROF league until they were disbanded in 2001 due to manipulation and alteration of documents.The club were reformed in 2005 as "Club Deportivo Policía Nacional" and in 2005 the team managed promotion to the top level after beating Atalanta 1–0.