Man shoots and kills attacker in Limon
Email this page December 12th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Police officials in Limon confirmed the shooting death of an alleged would-be armed robber near Matina in Limon. According to initial reports,…
Man shoots and kills Russian tourist in Jacó in apparent self-defense
Email this page December 11th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A man shot and killed a Russian tourist in Jacó yesterday morning, in what is initially being called self-defense. The 62-year-old Russian…
Ticabus driver had $375,000 in cash hidden in bus restroom
Email this page December 11th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A Ticabus driver was arrested on suspicion of money laundering after authorities discovered $375,000 hidden inside the walls of the bathroom of the…
Group of 30 to 40 foreign tourists assaulted in Tortuguero
Email this page December 10th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A group of between 30 and 40 foreign tourists were assaulted at gunpoint Friday morning as they made their way to an area…
Domestic dispute leaves man dead in Tilarán
Email this page December 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A dispute between a man and his first cousin ended fatally on Sunday evening, when the man’s 26-year-old cousin allegedly stabbed him in…
American and Costa Rican arrested for hydroponic marijuana operation
Email this page December 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A 47-year-old U.S. citizen identified by the last name Edward and a 22-year-old Costa Rican identified by the last name of Padilla were…
Criminals continue life of crime from inside Central America prisons
Email this page By Lorena Baires and Sergio Ramos / ISH December 6th, 2013 (ISH) Central American prison systems remain fertile ground for gangs to commit extortion. In October, El Salvador’s…
Ten people killed in Nicaragua gun battle
Email this page MANAGUA, December 5, 2013 (AFP) – Ten people died and one was wounded Wednesday in a clash between petty criminals trying to rob a store and soldiers…
