U.S. accuses Costa Rica – based Liberty Reserve of operating one of largest money laundering operations in history
Email this page May 28th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) In what many are calling one of the largest money-laundering busts of all time, U.S. prosecutors have indicted the operators of the Costa…
Costa Rica making headlines over human organ trafficking
Email this page May 28th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica is making international headlines after the Mexican newspaper, El Universal, published a story about an Israeli couple that traveled to Costa…
Be on the lookout for OIJ’s ten most-wanted murder suspects
Email this page May 28th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Agents of the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) has released photos and is asking for the public’s help in locating ten suspects on the…
Costa Rica – based digital currency, “Liberty Reserve” shut down by authorities
Email this page UPDATE 1: U.S. accuses Costa Rica – based Liberty Reserve of operating one of largest money laundering operations in history, two suspects remain at large in…
Teacher arrested for “teaching porn” in class
Email this page May 22nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A teacher at the La Guaria de Puerto Viejo Elementary School in Sarapiqui has been arrested by agents of the Judicial Investigation Organization…
Clown sentenced to 18 years in prison for sexual assault of three girls
Email this page May 22nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) An employee of the Ministry of Health, who also worked as a clown, was sentenced yesterday to 18 years in prison after being…
Authorities seize 406 kilograms of cocaine
Email this page May 22nd, 2013 (Infosurhoy) Costa Rican authorities seized a shipment of 406 kilograms of cocaine that was hidden in a truck bound for Nicaragua, the Drug Control…
Prosecutors awaiting blood test results of DIS Deputy Director
Email this page May 21st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Public Ministry reported yesterday that prosecutors are awaiting the results of a blood test that was given to Deputy Director Torres of…
