Mayor of Alajuela arrested for alleged influence peddling
The mayor of Alajuela, Roberto Thompson was arrested on suspicion of influence peddling on Thursday, less than 48 hours before he was scheduled to accept the nomination of the National…
40 cops have been killed in El Salvador so far this year, government declares gangs to be “terrorists”
Seated in full body armor, with an ACE 21 assault rifle resting on her lap, Agent “China” speaks rather calmly about enlisting to patrol one of the scariest police beats…
Armed carjackers responded to online ads, stole at least five vehicles
Police made five arrests in a series of six coordinated raids last week in order to dismantle a group of armed carjackers that would respond to online for-sale ads to…
US man murdered in San Jose identified as popular Playas del Coco expat
The body of an American man that was dumped from a moving vehicle in San Jose with a gunshot wound to the back of the head on Wednesday is believed…
US man murdered in San Jose Wednesday believed to be well-known Playas del Coco expat
The body of an American man that was dumped from a moving vehicle in San Jose with a gunshot wound to the back of the head on Wednesday is believed…
Body of US citizen dumped in the street with gunshot wound to the head
The body of an American man was dumped from a moving vehicle near the stoplights on the Circunvalación beltway for Hatillo 7, shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, according to…
Rush-hour police chase on Route 27 in Santa Ana ends with suspect killed by police
One suspect died after being shot by police and two others were arrested Tuesday afternoon after leading police on a chase down Route 27 in Santa Ana that ended in…
Former Nicaraguan football boss accepted 90,000-euro bribe, prosecutors allege
Julio Rocha has been charged with money laundering and corruption in Nicaragua. Prosecutors there allege Rocha accepted a 90,000-euro bribe as part of a broadcast rights agreement.…
