- December 3, 2025
Family Crime Ring Posing as Officials Busted by OIJ
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – An elaborate and far-reaching impersonation scam, allegedly operated by a single family,…
- December 3, 2025
South Caribbean Cartel Crippled as Court Orders Mass Detention
Limón, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica – In a decisive blow against organized crime, Costa Rica’s Specialized Court…
- December 3, 2025
Canadian Fugitive Extradited to US After Alajuela Airport Arrest
Alajuela, Costa Rica — ALAJUELA – A Canadian national sought by United States authorities on serious financial charges was extradited…
- November 30, 2025
Guanacaste Raid Shatters Million-Colón Trafficking Operation
Guanacaste, Costa Rica — BELÉN DE CARRILLO, Guanacaste – The typical tranquility of this small Guanacaste town was shattered Friday…
- November 25, 2025
Authorities Dismantle Violent Drug Ring in Sweeping Nationwide Operation
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a decisive and coordinated strike against organized crime, agents from the…
- November 25, 2025
Operation Los Leones Shatters Notorious Gang’s Reign of Terror
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A sprawling and violent criminal syndicate allegedly responsible for at least 22…
- November 20, 2025
Costa Rican Tech University Grapples with Third Attack Threat
Cartago, Costa Rica — CARTAGO – The Costa Rica Institute of Technology (TEC) is facing a deepening security crisis after…
- November 19, 2025
Authorities Crack Down on Counterfeit Product Ring
San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A coordinated, large-scale operation involving multiple law enforcement agencies swept through the…
- November 19, 2025
Vast Counterfeit Merchandise Ring Busted in Coordinated Raids
San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A significant blow was dealt to the nation’s black market…
- November 19, 2025
Suspected Hitman Arrested in Liberia for March Homicide
Guanacaste, Costa Rica — LIBERIA, Guanacaste – After a meticulous and lengthy investigation, agents from the Judicial Investigation Organism (OIJ)…

