OIJ: more than 40 computer fraud complaints in last month – how to protect yourself
Email this page January 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) said it has received more than 40 computer fraud complaints between December and so far this month. …
Two people arrested for conducting cockfights
Email this page January 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Two people were arrested on Monday on suspicion of organizing cockfights in Nájera de Cariari, Pococí, near the old bar, “Los Pinos.” …
Banco de Costa Rica warns of new Internet banking fraud
Email this page January 8th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Representatives of Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) are warning customers about a new email that is being sent to users, in an attempt…
Literal “boatload” of cash stopped in Limon
Email this page January 8th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Coastguard authorities in Limon stopped a vessel yesterday, which was apparently carrying a large load of cash. Martin Arias, Coastguard National Director,…
Police officer in hot water over video
Email this page January 7th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A Costa Rican police officer faces penal charges and an administrative process in the Ministry of Security after a video was published…
Costa Rica aims to crack down on dog fighting
Email this page January 5th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A new bill being proposed in Costa Rica would punish those who profit from, promote, commercialize, or train dogs with the purpose of…
Three minors accused of killing man in central park of Las Juntas
Email this page January 5th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Three minors were ordered to three months of preventive detention on suspicion of the homicide of Olger Chavarria Varela, 46, who was killed…
Costa Rica was destination for trafficked human organs
Email this page January 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Prosecutors in the Ukraine have begun criminal proceedings against a local resident who organized the supply of human organ donors from the Ukraine…
