Costa Rica Police Report Links 116 Officers to Criminal Groups : The Tico Times | Costa Rica News
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The document reveals that officers were identified as accomplices to criminal groups and to participate in other crimes such as smuggling and trafficking of migrants.
Costa Rica has announced the opening of an investigation against about 100 police officers, following a report linking them to drug traffickers.
The government says it will not tolerate corruption in the security forces.
An intelligence report links agents to drug traffickers, trafficking in migrants, and smuggling of alcohol.
Costa Rica Police Report Links 116 Officers to Criminal Groups : The Tico Times | Costa Rica News
A confidential police intelligence report has flagged 116 Fuerza Pública officers stationed along Costa Rica’s southern border, describing alleged collaboration with drug trafficking, liquor smuggling and migrant smuggling networks in a region that has drawn increasing law enforcement attention. The report dated April 12, was produced by the Directorate of Intelligence and Criminal Analysis of the Ministry of Public Security and addressed to Mar…
A confidential report prepared by the Directorate of Intelligence and Criminal Analysis (DIAC) of the Ministry of Public Security (MSP) warns of an alleged infiltration of organized crime within the Public Forces of the South Brunca Region.It is the document MSP-DM-DVURFP-DGFP-DIAC-DOEI-UAI-331-2026, dated April 12, 2026 and addressed to the then director of the Public Forces, Marlon Cubillo.The document, of which La Nación has a copy, analyzed …
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