law enforcement

In Costa Rica beneath this serene facade lies a reality far more complex than the clichéd depiction of a demilitarized haven.

Two Costa Rican undercover agents from the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) found themselves staring down the barrels of AK-47s.

6 U.S. citizens have been handed their fate for masterminding a cocaine trafficking ring, cleverly disguised as an “all-expenses-paid” vacation scheme from Costa Rica.

De Cesare’s virtual casino, masquerading as an online sports gambling business, was a front for laundering gambling proceeds.

The assailants in Costa Rica, armed and determined, launched a targeted attack on a hospitalized man, Duarte Avilé.

The global law enforcement community recognized the ultimate sacrifice of Jeiner Gómez Guzmán, an Interpol agent slain in the line of duty.

It all kicked off when eagle-eyed officers from Sixaola spotted three vehicles that screamed “suspicious” louder than a tipsy uncle at a family reunion.

Costa Rican businesses find themselves in a precarious situation, facing extortion from notorious drug gangs like Los Lara and Diablo.