Indigenous girl dies from stab wound after kidnapping and rape
Email this page According to officials of the Fuerza Publica, the suspect in the girl’s killing already had an arrest warrant for raping the same girl. July 26th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com)…
Costa Rica-based online gambling site was linked to Gambino Crime Family
Email this page July 26th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Frank Potolicchio, Jr., 34, of Norwalk, was sentenced on…
Court rejects bill that would require inmates to work while serving time
Email this page July 22nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Full Court has rejected a bill that would require prisoners to work while serving their sentences. Judges felt that the measure…
Costa Rica to provide support to incarcerated drug addicts
Email this page By Mario Garita / ISH SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica – To get the US$2 he needed to satisfy his crack addiction, Juan Carlos Alemán thought he had…
Group believes “paramilitaries” operating in Talamanca
Email this page July 17th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Non Governmental Organization, Coecoceiba, which defends the rights of indigenous communities, denounced the incursion of “paramilitaries” into the indigenous area of Bribri…
Mexico ‘on alert’ after Zetas boss captured
Email this page MEXICO CITY, July 16, 2013 (AFP) – Mexican authorities are bracing for possible violence after the arrest of Zetas drug cartel leader Miguel Angel Trevino, a security spokesman…
Mexico arrests leader of Zetas cartel, deals blow to vicious cartel
Email this page UPDATE: MEXICO ‘ON ALERT’ AFTER ZETAS BOSS CAPTURED MEXICO CITY, July 16, 2013 (AFP) – With the daring nighttime capture of the Zetas drug cartel leader, the Mexican…
Banana worker arrested for rape of 6-year-old indigenous girl
Email this page July 16th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A 52-year-old banana worker was arrested on Sunday night by the Sixaola border police on suspicion that he raped a 6-year-old indigenous girl.…
