• December 29, 2025
  • Last Update December 29, 2025 11:24 am

organized crime

  • December 29, 2025

Costa Rica Ends Safe Haven Era with Landmark Extradition Law

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a seismic shift that dismantles decades of precedent, Costa…
  • December 26, 2025

OIJ Shatters Records in 2025 War on Crime

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica’s primary law enforcement agency, the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ),…
  • December 23, 2025

Major Security Sweep at La Reforma Exposes Internal Corruption

Alajuela, Costa Rica — ALAJUELA – In a decisive blow against organized crime within Costa Rica’s penitentiary system, a sophisticated…
  • December 20, 2025

Costa Rica Deploys New Elite Force Against High-Risk Drug Operations

Guanacaste, Costa Rica — GUANACASTE, Costa Rica – In a significant move to intensify its war on narcotics, Costa Rica’s…
  • December 13, 2025

Inside the Alleged $92 Million Fraud Scheme at BCR SAFI

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A sweeping investigation into allegations of corruption, fraud, and organized crime has…
  • December 12, 2025

Costa Rica Forms Elite Prosecutor’s Office to Combat Digital Crime Wave

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a strategic move to confront a rapidly evolving criminal landscape, Costa…
  • December 12, 2025

Authorities Target Cattle Auctions in Money Laundering Crackdown

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a significant move to choke off illicit cash flows,…
  • December 12, 2025

Costa Rica and El Salvador Launch Historic Security Pact

San José, Costa Rica — In a significant move to reshape Central American security, Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves and…
  • December 11, 2025

Fuel Theft Drains ₡1.4 Billion From Costa Rican Economy

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A staggering ₡1.4 billion in fuel has been stolen from…
  • 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,…