drug trafficking

Costa Rica has been identified by the United States as a significant transshipment hub for cocaine.

$25,000 is all it takes to bribe the president of Honduras. With this payment, suspected drug trafficker Geovanny Fuentes allegedly bought protection. Because of his association with the president, he…

A 67-year-old foreigner from Italy was captured by police on Monday in the Juan Santamaría International Airport. They noticed suspicious movements and decided to check his luggage. It was discovered…

The Judicial Investigation Agency, along with the Prosecutor’s Office, carried out a raid in a building in Chinatown. Five people were detained for money laundering. The activity is related to…

Costa Rica News – A Coast Guard Officer, who was making ¢ 365,000 a month, retired and quickly acquired various farms, machinery and even an ultralight aircraft.

Costa Rica News – Costa Rica, one of Central America’s most stable countries and home to breathtaking tourist destinations and the world’s happiest people, is now having an increasing role in…

Costa Rica News – Coke used to put cocaine in their soft drinks, maybe Costa Ricans thought they might still do this. 

Costa Rica News – Sometimes being good looking does not help you beat the rap.  This is what a Costa Rican model is learning the hard way.