English authorities seize 1.2 tons of Cocaine from Costa Rica
Over 70 officers in England were involved in an operation allegedly using a shipment of bananas from Costa Rica to disguise a significant quantity...
Costa Rica seizes 4.3 metric tons of cocaine from shipping container
Costa Rican authorities seized 4.3 metric tons of cocaine that were hidden in a container with a shipment of ceramic arriving from Colombia, the government reported Sunday.
500 kilos of cocaine in container destined for Spain seized in Costa Rica
Central America serves as a bridge for the shipment of drugs from the producing countries of South America to the consumer markets of the United States and Europe.
Costa Rica draws the line: All pineapple shipments checked for drugs
Costa Rica draws the line: All pineapple shipments checked for drugs
Costa Rica seizes two tons of cocaine hidden with pineapples
Costa Rican authorities seized two tons of cocaine that were hidden in a container with a shipment of pineapples.
Three Colombians detained in Costa Rica with 1.4 metric tons of cocaine
The intercepted ship was taken to the port of Quepos, in the South Pacific, where the ship was subjected to an inspection.
Costa Rican authorities arrest 10 suspected of drug trafficking, announce Colombian partnership
Michael Soto Rojas, the Minister of Public Security, said the effort — which involved MSP, National Police and the country's Air Surveillance Service — demonstrated the importance of cooperation between Costa Rica's police forces.
Costa Rica seizes boat with half-ton of cocaine
Costa Rican authorities on Thursday seized a boat carrying 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds) of cocaine and arrested five suspected traffickers, the government said.
Cocaine-stuffed pineapples shipped from Costa Rica to Europe
Spanish police said Monday they have seized 67 kilograms of cocaine found inside dozens of hollowed-out pineapples at Madrid's main wholesale fruit and vegetable market.
400 kilos of cocaine are seized in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has seized 7.2 tons of cocaine so far this year.
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