<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Law enforcement officers will soon be able to enforce traffic laws, issue tickets</title> <atom:link href="https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/</link> <description>Costa Rica&#039;s Leading English Language News Source</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2</generator> <item><title>By: Jim Krueger</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/#comment-12593</link> <dc:creator>Jim Krueger</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2015 09:02:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19442#comment-12593</guid> <description><![CDATA[You are an idiot!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You are an idiot!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: zzzzz</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/#comment-12576</link> <dc:creator>zzzzz</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2015 23:29:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19442#comment-12576</guid> <description><![CDATA[fast drivers are not necessarily bad drivers. It is the stupid who are the problem and apparently they don&#039;t give tickets for that...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>fast drivers are not necessarily bad drivers. It is the stupid who are the problem and apparently they don&#8217;t give tickets for that&#8230;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Disgruntled</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/#comment-12567</link> <dc:creator>Disgruntled</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2015 19:16:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19442#comment-12567</guid> <description><![CDATA[Great, now we will have all the police working the highways for easy money for themselves and the government and they become the thieves instead of trying to catch and arrest them.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great, now we will have all the police working the highways for easy money for themselves and the government and they become the thieves instead of trying to catch and arrest them.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Chris Thomas</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/#comment-12561</link> <dc:creator>Chris Thomas</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2015 12:56:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19442#comment-12561</guid> <description><![CDATA[Finally the CR government finally gets it, after 200 years that the civilized world is doing it they finally catch up is always like that in CR corrupt stuborn  and slow.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Finally the CR government finally gets it, after 200 years that the civilized world is doing it they finally catch up is always like that in CR corrupt stuborn  and slow.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Fernando</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/#comment-12559</link> <dc:creator>Fernando</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2015 04:17:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19442#comment-12559</guid> <description><![CDATA[Almost the worst drivers in the world, they need tightening up???]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Almost the worst drivers in the world, they need tightening up???</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Fernando</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/#comment-12558</link> <dc:creator>Fernando</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2015 04:01:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19442#comment-12558</guid> <description><![CDATA[Everyone is always saying how bad the drivers are. Give them tickets, hit them in the pockets, works everywhere else. Just saying, you want better drivers on the road, you have to make the violators pay or they will continue to drive like they have a free pass.....]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Everyone is always saying how bad the drivers are. Give them tickets, hit them in the pockets, works everywhere else. Just saying, you want better drivers on the road, you have to make the violators pay or they will continue to drive like they have a free pass&#8230;..</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: duke ster</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/#comment-12549</link> <dc:creator>duke ster</dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2015 00:30:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19442#comment-12549</guid> <description><![CDATA[Man o man ain&#039;t that the truth.They used to just look for me and other Gringos so they could shake me down.They would flag me over every time they saw me and search my papers until they found some stupid something. One time I told the cop that I was sick and tired of the shake downs and told him to give me the ticket--he was really surprised and kept telling me how much it would cost--I said just give me the ticket. I gave the ticket to my lawyer and never heard about it again. But they were shaking down Gringos in my town and taking the license plates. The Gringos took the complaints to OIJ and the cops were caught. I saw the cops out there working traffic the next week like nothing had changed but they weren&#039;t taking any more plates.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Man o man ain&#8217;t that the truth.They used to just look for me and other Gringos so they could shake me down.They would flag me over every time they saw me and search my papers until they found some stupid something. One time I told the cop that I was sick and tired of the shake downs and told him to give me the ticket&#8211;he was really surprised and kept telling me how much it would cost&#8211;I said just give me the ticket. I gave the ticket to my lawyer and never heard about it again.<br /> But they were shaking down Gringos in my town and taking the license plates. The Gringos took the complaints to OIJ and the cops were caught. I saw the cops out there working traffic the next week like nothing had changed but they weren&#8217;t taking any more plates.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Fernando Gerdano</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/#comment-12548</link> <dc:creator>Fernando Gerdano</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2015 21:54:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19442#comment-12548</guid> <description><![CDATA[Terrible news.  Just giving more power to a poorly trained very corrupt police force.  They will now pull you over and threaten you with a big fine for something you didn&#039;t do (driving while gringo o extranjero) unless you give them $$$$. Time to hire a driver.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Terrible news.  Just giving more power to a poorly trained very corrupt police force.  They will now pull you over and threaten you with a big fine for something you didn&#8217;t do (driving while gringo o extranjero) unless you give them $$$$. Time to hire a driver.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Michael C</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2015/10/07/law-enforcement-officers-will-soon-able-enforce-traffic-laws-issue-tickets/#comment-12539</link> <dc:creator>Michael C</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2015 17:26:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=19442#comment-12539</guid> <description><![CDATA[Excellent news! The government could realize an enormous influx of revenues, and the driving public would be markedly safer, if Fuerza Publica would take an active role, in vehicles, bicycles and on foot, in traffic enforcement!  Adelante!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Excellent news! The government could realize an enormous influx of revenues, and the driving public would be markedly safer, if Fuerza Publica would take an active role, in vehicles, bicycles and on foot, in traffic enforcement!  Adelante!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>