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Judges Detained in Costa Rica Corruption Probe | Costa Rica News
Costa Rica’s judiciary is under fire as two judges and a judicial agent from Pococí are detained amid sweeping allegations of corruption, including bribery, procuring impunity, and misuse of public property — all allegedly tied to shielding a powerful drug trafficking network between 2023 and 2026. The probe, centered on a case involving the elusive “Diablo,” suggests corruption may now run deeper than previously thought, infiltrating courts that were supposed to hold criminals accountable. With the courthouse shut down for searches and operations expanding to San José, this investigation…
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