Fugitives are apparently patriotic, too
Email this page September 16th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A total of 14 fugitives from justice were arrested by police during the traditional lantern parades celebrating the country’s independence over the weekend.…
Four Canadians arrested in credit card cloning scam
Email this page September 12th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Four Canadians were arrested yesterday in Sabana Norte in San José on suspicion of cloning the bankcards of Canadian bank users and using…
Colombia police arrest Canadian for drugs in fake pregnant belly (VIDEO)
Email this page A 28-year-old Canadian woman was arrested in Colombia for allegedly trying to smuggle 4.4 pounds of cocaine inside a fake pregnant belly, police said. …
British backpacker sentenced to 25 years for murder of Czech volunteer in Costa Rica
Email this page September 10th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Alfred Saunders, a 21-year-old British citizen from London, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by the Criminal Court of San Carlos…
Justice Minister urges courts to stop sending offenders to prison
Email this page September 10th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Justice Minister Ana Isabel Garita is asked the courts to establish alternative measures to prevent sending more people to prison during a meeting…
Lawyer gunned down in central Grecia
Email this page September 10th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A 41-year-old lawyer identified by the last name Vargas was gunned down by two men on a motorcycle as he drove his vehicle…
Hearing begins today for former Costa Rican president accused of embezzlement
Email this page September 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Former President of Costa Rica, Miguel Angel Rodriguez will return to court today, this time in relation to alleged embezzlement involving INS and…
Man gunned down in Playas del Coco was wanted by Nicaragua for drug trafficking
Email this page September 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) One of the two men who were gunned down Wednesday evening in Playas del Coco, Guanacaste was wanted by authorities in Nicaragua on…
