Report Unravels Transnational Strands of Costa Rica Drug Trade

A recent report has shed new light on the dynamics of the drug trade in Costa Rica, highlighting how transnational criminal groups have co-opted local individuals and industries to further their criminal enterprises.

An extensive investigation by local news outlet La Nación shows the important and growing role Costa Rica plays in the transit of South American cocaine heading to the United States, Europe and other markets.

Source: InSight Crime